Jack Thorpe
| Jack Thorpe | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1899 |
| Died | Unknown |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 210 pounds (95 kg) |
| Position(s) |
Offensive Lineman Wingback |
| College | None |
| Jersey #(s) | 28 |
| Statistics | |
| Teams | |
| 1923 | Oorang Indians |
Jack Thorpe (1899–?)was a professional football player. Nicknamed Deadeye, he played eight games in the National Football League during the 1923 season with the Oorang Indians. The Indians were a team based in LaRue, Ohio, composed only of Native Americans, and coached by his brother, Jim Thorpe.[1][2] Like Jim, Jack was a member of the Sac and Fox Nation.
Notes
- ↑ "Brothers_Mar_13_2006.doc" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-09-30.
- ↑ "The Oorang Indians" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-09-30.