Al Cornsweet

American football player and coach (1906–1991) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Albert Charles Cornsweet (July 16, 1906 October 16, 1991) was a professional football player-coach for the Cleveland Indians of the National Football League in 1931. Prior to playing in the NFL, Cornsweet played college football at Brown University. While at Brown he was a member of the school's famed "Iron Men" team of 1926.[2]

PositionsFullback  Head Coach
Born(1906-07-16)July 16, 1906
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
DiedOctober 16, 1991(1991-10-16) (aged 85)[1]
Falls Church, Virginia,
United States
Listed height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
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Al Cornsweet
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PositionsFullback  Head Coach
Personal information
Born(1906-07-16)July 16, 1906
Cleveland, Ohio, United States
DiedOctober 16, 1991(1991-10-16) (aged 85)[1]
Falls Church, Virginia,
United States
Listed height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Listed weight180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
CollegeBrown
Career history
Playing
1931Cleveland Indians
Coaching
1931Cleveland Indians
Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference
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He was Jewish and practiced Scientology in his spare time.[3]

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