- Charlie Nesser
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Charlie Nesser Date of birth 1902 Place of birth Columbus, Ohio Date of death Unknown Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) Weight 182 pounds (83 kg) Position(s) Halfback, Quarterback, Tackle College None Statistics Teams 1921 Columbus Panhandles Charles T. Nesser was a professional football player in the National Football League for the Columbus Panhandles. Charlie played only season, 1921, in the NFL. He was son of Ted Nesser, a member of the infamous Nesser Brothers. During the 1921 season, six of the Nessers played for the Panhandles, with Charlie being the seventh family member on the team. The 1921 team was coached by his father, Ted, who served as a player-coach. This is marked as the only father-son combination to play together in NFL history.[1]
References
- Peterson, Robert W. (1997). Pigskin: The Early Years of Pro Football. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-511913-4. http://books.google.com/books?id=rCnbhSRZpgIC.
Notes
- ^ http://www.nytimes.com/1999/04/11/sports/the-draft-fassel-s-son-a-draft-prospect.html%7C Fassel's Son a Draft Prospect, New York Times, 4/11/99
Other family members Ted Hopkins • Charlie Nesser • John SchneiderCategories:- 1902 births
- Players of American football from Ohio
- Columbus Panhandles players
- Possibly living people
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