- Joe Alexander (American football)
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For the basketball player, see Joe Alexander (basketball).
Joe Alexander Position(s)
GuardBorn April 1, 1898
Silver Creek, New YorkDied September 12, 1975 (aged 77)
New York CityCareer information Year(s) 1921–1927 College Syracuse Professional teams - APFA Syracuse Pros (1921)
- APFA Rochester Jeffersons (1921)
- NFL Rochester Jeffersons (1922–1924)
- NFL New York Giants (1925–1927)
Career stats Games played 40 Games started 35 Touchdowns 4 Stats at NFL.com Stats at pro-football-reference.com Stats at DatabaseFootball.com Career highlights and awards - 2× All-Pro (1921–1922)
Joseph A. "Doc" Alexander (April 1, 1898 – September 12, 1975) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League. He played professionally for the Rochester Jeffersons and the New York Giants.
He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954.
See also
Rochester Jeffersons head coaches Jack Forsyth (1919–1921) • Joe Alexander (1922) • Leo Lyons (1923) • Jerry Noonan (1924) • Cecil Grigg (1925)
New York Giants head coaches Bob Folwell (1925) • Joe Alexander (1926) • Earl Potteiger (1927–1928) • LeRoy Andrews (1929–1930) • Benny Friedman (1930) • Steve Owen (1931–1953) • Jim Lee Howell (1954–1960) • Allie Sherman (1961–1968) • Alex Webster (1969–1973) • Bill Arnsparger (1974–1976) • John McVay (1976–1978) • Ray Perkins (1979–1982) • Bill Parcells (1983–1990) • Ray Handley (1991–1992) • Dan Reeves (1993–1996) • Jim Fassel (1997–2003) • Tom Coughlin (2004– )
New York Giants 1925 Inaugural Season Roster Joe Alexander | Al Bedner | Heinie Benkert | Lynn Bomar | Matt Brennan | Art Carney | Jim Frugone | Hinkey Haines | Dutch Hendrian | Cowboy Hill | Paul Jappe | William C. Kenyon | Jack McBride | Ed McGinley | Century Milstead | Tom Moran | Tommy Myers | Bob Nash | Swede Nordstrom | Mike Palm | Babe Parnell | Earl Potteiger | Owen Reynolds | Bill Rooney | Jim Thorpe | Tommy Tomlin | Larry Walbridge | Phil White | Joe Williams
Head Coach: Bob FolwellCategories:- 1898 births
- 1975 deaths
- People from Chautauqua County, New York
- American football offensive guards
- Syracuse Orange football players
- College Football Hall of Fame inductees
- Rochester Jeffersons coaches
- Rochester Jeffersons players
- New York Giants players
- Syracuse Pros players
- Players of American football from New York
- American football offensive lineman, 1890s birth stubs
- College football stubs
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