Wayne Underwood

Wayne Underwood
Position: Tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: (1913-12-08)December 8, 1913
Place of birth: West Union, West Virginia
Date of death: October 26, 1967(1967-10-26) (aged 53)
Place of death: West Virginia
Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight: 190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
College: Marshall
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com

Ivory "Wayne" Underwood (December 8, 1913 – October 26, 1967) was an American football tackle who played one season with the Cleveland Rams of the National Football League.[1][2] He played college football at Marshall University.

Professional career

Underwood played in three games for the Cleveland Rams in 1937.[3]

Personal life

Underwood was later a high school football coach and head of the physical education department at Calhoun County High School in Grantsville, West Virginia.[4][5] He died of a heart attack on October 26, 1967.[5]

References

  1. "1969 - 1960 Pro Football Necrology List". oldestlivingprofootball.com. Archived from the original on October 9, 2015. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  2. "Ivory Wayne Underwood". doddridgecountyroots.com. Archived from the original on October 9, 2015. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  3. "Wayne Underwood". nfl.com. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  4. "Wayne Underwood". geni.com. Archived from the original on October 9, 2015. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
  5. 1 2 "EX-GRIDDER DIES". The Norwalk Hour. Associated Press. October 27, 1967. p. 23. Retrieved October 9, 2015.
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