Ed Hirsch
American gridiron football player (1921–2000)
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Edward Norman "Buckets" Hirsch (March 26, 1921 – January 28, 2000) was an American gridiron football player who played for the Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He won the Grey Cup with the Argonauts in 1950.[1] He played college football at Northwestern University. Hirsch also played in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) from Buffalo Bills from 1947 to 1949.
PositionsQuarterback • Fullback
BornMarch 26, 1921
Clarence, New York, U.S.
Clarence, New York, U.S.
DiedJanuary 28, 2000 (aged 78)
Irving, New York, U.S.
Irving, New York, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Positions | Quarterback • Fullback |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 26, 1921 Clarence, New York, U.S. |
| Died | January 28, 2000 (aged 78) Irving, New York, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Listed weight | 207 lb (94 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Northwestern |
| NFL draft | 1944: 16th round, 161st overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 1947–1949 | Buffalo Bills |
| 1950–1951 | Toronto Argonauts |
| 1952 | Hamilton Tiger-Cats |
| Awards and highlights | |
