Quarterback, Wake Forest, to 1944

Elmer Barbour

Born
Feb 2, 1919, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Died
Feb 10, 1993

Elmer Barbour played quarterback at Wake Forest (to 1944). The New York Giants took Barbour in the first round, No. 10 overall in the 1945 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
1944
First-team All-Southern Conference
Drafted
No. 10
Overall, 1945 NFL Draft (New York Giants)

Honors

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

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