Date of birth | October 15, 1894 |
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Place of birth | Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Date of death | January 25, 1962 | (aged 67)
Place of death | Buffalo, New York, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
US college | Colgate |
Career history | |
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1920–1922 | Buffalo All-Americans |
1920 | Union Club of Phoenixville |
1921 | Union Quakers of Philadelphia |
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Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | U.S. Army |
Years of service | 1917–1919 |
Battles / wars | World War I Western Front |
Awards | Disputed NFL champion (1920 and 1921) |
Oscar Carl "Ockie" Anderson (October 15, 1894 – January 25, 1962) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at Colgate University was selected as a first-team All-American in 1916 at quarterback. Anderson later played professional football for the Buffalo All-Americans of the American Professional Football Association (APFA)—now known as the National Football League (NFL). He was one of the leading scorers in the 1920 and 1921 APFA seasons.