Jim Flower American football player

James Tod Flower Jr. was a professional football player with the Columbus Panhandles and the Akron Pros of the American Professional Football Association (renamed the National Football League in 1922). He also served as a player-coach for the Pros in 1924, guiding the team to a 2-6 record. Before he joined the NFL, Jim played college football and basketball at Ohio State. In 1919, Flower recovered a blocked Michigan punt in the end zone for a touchdown in a 13-3 Buckeyes win.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 17, 1895
Birth place
Akron Ohio , United States
Date of deathMay 06, 1956
Place of death
Fremont Ohio

Search

American football player

college
Ohio State University
teams
Columbus Panhandles/Tigers
Akron Pros

Topical connections

A. J. HawkAmerican football player
A. J. TrapassoAmerican football player
Al Michaels American football player
Carl CramerAmerican football player
Brooke BrewerAmerican football player
Charlie NesserAmerican football player
Al NesserAmerican football player
Al JolleyAmerican football player

Jim Flower on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://buckeyefansonly.com/thegameclassics.html
  2. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9A05EFDC133BEE32A25757C0A9679C946195D6CF