Elgie Tobin

Elgie Tobin
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Tobin pictured in La Vie 1915, Penn State yearbook
Personal information
Born:(1886-05-07)May 7, 1886
Roscoe, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:August 3, 1953(1953-08-03) (aged 67)
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:180 lb (82 kg)
Career information
High school:Coal Center (PA) California
College:West Virginia (1907)
Penn State (1912–1914)
Position:Blocking back
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Games played:9
Games started:2
Head coaching record
Career:16–3–4 (.783)
Player stats at PFR

Elza Williams "Elgie" Tobin (May 7, 1886 – September 3, 1953) was a professional American football player with the independent Youngstown Patricians, and a player-coach with the Akron Pros of the American Professional Football Association (renamed the National Football League in 1922) where he wore number 8.[1]

  1. ^ Maxymuk, John (July 18, 2007). "Uniform Numbers of the NFL: Pre-1933 Defunct Teams". Paul Robeson Library. Rutgers University. Retrieved June 5, 2011.