Howard O'Neal Adams (January 21, 1919 – October 27, 1998), also known as Neal Adams,[1] was an American professional football and basketball player. Born in El Paso, Arkansas, Adams played both sports for the Arkansas Razorbacks. Professionally, Adams played as an end in the National Football League for the New York Giants (1942–1945) and in the All-America Football Conference for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1946–1947).[2] He also competed in the National Basketball League for the Oshkosh All-Stars during the 1942–43 season and averaged 0.7 points per game.[3]
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Position: | End | ||||||||||
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Born: | Beebe, Arkansas, U.S. | January 21, 1919||||||||||
Died: | October 27, 1998 Sand Springs, Oklahoma, U.S. | (aged 79)||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | Beebe (Beebe, Arkansas) | ||||||||||
College: | Arkansas | ||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "Neal Adams Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
- ^ "Deceased Football Autographs". Retrieved April 15, 2013.
- ^ "Howard Adams NBL stats". basketball-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 11, 2019.