Henry Adams (American football)
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PositionCenter
BornDecember 24, 1915
California, Pennsylvania, U.S.
California, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedOctober 28, 2005 (aged 89)
California, Pennsylvania, U.S.
California, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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| Position | Center | ||||||
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| Born | December 24, 1915 California, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | October 28, 2005 (aged 89) California, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | California (Coal Center, Pennsylvania) | ||||||
| College | Pittsburgh (1934–1937) | ||||||
| NFL draft | 1939: undrafted | ||||||
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Henry Adams (December 24, 1915 – October 28, 2005) was an American professional football center who played one season with the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh.
Henry Adams was born on December 24, 1915, in California, Pennsylvania.[1] He attended California Area High School in Coal Center, Pennsylvania.[1]
He was a member of the Pittsburgh Panthers football team from 1934 to 1937 and a three-year letterman from 1935 to 1937.[1] The 1937 Panthers were consensus national champions.