Napoleon Barrel

Napoleon Barrel
Napoleon Barrel
Date of birth December 25, 1885
Place of birth Richwood, Minnesota , United States
Date of death December 1, 1964(1964-12-01) (aged 78)[1]
Place of death Gaylord, Michigan, United States
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight 200 pounds (91 kg)
Position(s) Center
Cornerback
College Carlisle Indian School
Jersey Number 20
Statistics
Teams
1923 Oorang Indians

Napolean Paul Barrel was a professional football player. He played seven games in the National Football League during the 1923 season, at age 37, with the Oorang Indians. The Indians were a team based in LaRue, Ohio, composed only of Native Americans, and coached by Jim Thorpe. Barrel was a member of the Chippewas[2]

References

  • Whitman, Robert L. (1984). Jim Thorpe And The Oorang Indians: N.F.L.'s Most Colorful Franchise. The Hubbard Company. ISBN 1217039121. 
  • Uniform Numbers of the NFL

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