Jack McBride
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Providence Steam Roller | |
| 1930–1932 | Brooklyn Dodgers |
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| 1932–1934 | New York Giants |
| 1935 | Patterson Panthers |
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John F. "Jack" McBride (November 30, 1901 – October 11, 1966) was an
extra points[1]
in his senior year.
McBride played 10 seasons in the NFL, leading the Giants in scoring in each of their first three seasons (1925–27),[2] and the NFL in scoring in 1927.[3] As a passer, McBride ended his career with 3,123 yards passing, 31 touchdown passes, and 57 interceptions.[4] As a rusher McBride totalled 2,093 yards rushing, and 26 rushing touchdowns, while averaging 4.2 yards a carry.[4]
McBride maintained his connection with pro football after his career in the NFL serving as the player/coach of the Paterson Panthers (later of the
American Association) in 1935[5] and as coach of the New York Yankees of the second American Football League and the New York Yankees of the third AFL in 1940–1941.[6]
See also
- History of the New York Giants (1925–78)
References
- ^ a b Benkert Captures 1924 Scoring Title, The New York Times, October 1, 1924, accessed March 29, 2007.
- PDF), giants.com/history, accessed May 12, 2007.
- ISBN 0-312-11435-4
- ^ a b Jack McBride, jt-sw.com, accessed March 21, 2007.
- ^ New York Giants football records, 1935
- ^ New York Yankees (AFL III) football records