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George Thompson (American football)

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George Thompson
Personal information
Born:(1899-09-26)September 26, 1899
Died:September 19, 1939(1939-09-19) (aged 39)
Ohio
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:Fort Dodge (IA)
College:Iowa
Position:Guard, tackle
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games:27

George Delmar Thompson (September 26, 1899 – September 19, 1939) was an American football player. He played college football for Iowa[1] and professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a guard and tackle for the Rock Island Independents from 1923 to 1925.[2] He appeared in 27 NFL games, 25 as a starter.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "George Thompson Reports at Boone". The Des Moines Register. August 30, 1923. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "George Thompson, Giant Tackle, Is Signed By Indees". The Daily Times. August 27, 1925. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "George Thompson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 13, 2020.