Gene Alford
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Position: RB
Date of Birth: April 3, 1905
Height / Weight: 5'9" / 180 lbs
First Team: POR (1931)
Last Team: STL (1934)
Running Back Stats
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Gene Alford: NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: April 3, 1905Position: Running Back (RB)
Career Timeline
- Portland (POR): 1931
- Cincinnati (CIN): 1932-1933
- St. Louis (STL): 1934
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Gene Alford played in the early years of the NFL, a time when the league was still establishing itself and players often took on multiple roles.
- During his time in the league, Alford contributed as a running back, participating in a burgeoning professional football environment.
- He played for three different teams over four seasons, showcasing his adaptability and skills in various offensive schemes.
- His tenure in the league coincided with the transition of the NFL from a more rugged and less organized sport into a more structured and widely popular professional league.
Legacy
While Gene Alford may not be a household name today, his contributions to the NFL during its formative years are part of the rich history of the league. Players like Alford laid the groundwork for future generations and the evolution of the game we know today.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
1956, , 1905-04-03, Gene Alford, Eugene, Alford
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