Irv Constantine
Position: | Back |
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Personal information | |
Born: | New York, New York | January 18, 1907
Died: | May 14, 1966 New Hyde Park, New York | (aged 59)
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Weight: | 200 lb (91 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Curtis (Staten Island, New York) |
College: | Syracuse |
Career history | |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
C. Irving Constantine (January 18, 1907 – May 14, 1966) was an American football back who played one season with the Staten Island Stapletons of the National Football League. He played college football at Syracuse University.[1]
Early life[]
Constantine was born in New York, New York, and was Jewish.[2][3] He attended Curtis High School in Staten Island, New York.[1]
College career[]
Constantine played for the Syracuse Orange from 1928 to 1930. On September 28, 1929, he played in the first night game in the East as Syracuse beat Hobart College by a score of 77-0. He scored three touchdowns in 1929. Constantine broke his shoulder midway through the 1930 season, ending his college career.[4]
Professional career[]
Constantine played in one game for the Staten Island Stapletons in 1931.[1]
See also[]
- List of select Jewish football players
References[]
- ^ a b c "IRV CONSTANTINE". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
- ^ Irv Constantine Stats | Pro-Football-Reference.com
- ^ Wechsler, Bob (2008). Day by Day in Jewish Sports History. KTAV Publishing House, Inc. p. 18. ISBN 9781602800137. Archived from the original on 2015-11-27.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- ^ "Constantine, Irv". jewsinsports.org. Archived from the original on November 27, 2015. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1907 births
- 1966 deaths
- Players of American football from New York (state)
- American football running backs
- American football defensive backs
- Syracuse Orange football players
- Staten Island Stapletons players
- Jewish American sportspeople
- Sportspeople from New York City
- 20th-century American Jews