Dolph Eckstein

American football player (1902–1963)

American football player
Dolph Eckstein
Personal information
Born:(1902-05-07)May 7, 1902
Died:June 28, 1963(1963-06-28) (aged 61)
Career information
College:Brown
Position:Center
Career history
  • Providence Steam Roller (1925–1926)
Player stats at PFR

Adolph William Eckstein (May 7, 1902 – June 28, 1963) was an American football player. He is considered the greatest center ever to play for Brown University.[1][2] He played for two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Providence Steam Roller.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Brown". Archived from the original on September 17, 2015. Retrieved October 27, 2017.
  2. ^ "Gives Up Blood To Save Lives". The Bayonne Times. December 2, 1924. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Dolph Eckstein Stats – Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com.