Vernon T. "Skippy" Stivers (December 18, 1903 – May 8, 1985) was a college football and baseball player. Stiver played at quarterback for the Idaho Vandals football team, and starred throughout the 1924 season, despite two dislocated vertebrae in his neck.[1][2]
Idaho Vandals | |
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Position | Quarterback |
Career history | |
College | Idaho (1922–1924) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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References
edit- ^ "Idaho Quarter, Star of West, Continued Playing After Dislocating Neck". The Lewiston Daily Sun. December 3, 1924.
- ^ "Played Rugby With Dislocated Neck". The Montreal Gazette. December 3, 1924.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Skippy Stivers at Find a Grave