Orville Tuttle

James Orville Tuttle (September 18, 1912 – April 20, 1978) was an American football player and coach. He played professionally as guard for six seasons with the New York Giants in the National Football League (NFL). Tuttle played college football at Oklahoma City University.^[1] He returned to his alma mater, Oklahoma City, to serve as head football coach during the program's final two years, 1948 and 1949.

PositionGuard

Born(1912-09-18)September 18, 1912
Licking, Missouri, U.S.

DiedApril 20, 1978(1978-04-20) (aged 65)

High schoolBartlesville
(Bartlesville, Oklahoma)

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Orville Tuttle

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Position	Guard
Personal information
Born	(1912-09-18)September 18, 1912 Licking, Missouri, U.S.
Died	April 20, 1978(1978-04-20) (aged 65)
Career information
High school	Bartlesville (Bartlesville, Oklahoma)
College	Oklahoma City
Career history
Playing
New York Giants (1937–1946)
Coaching
Oklahoma City (1948–1949) (head coach)
Awards and highlights
NFL champion (1938) 2× NFL All-Star Game (1938, 1939)
Career statistics
Games played 60 Games started 42 Stats at Pro Football Reference

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