Fullback, Stanford
Ernie Nevers
- Born
- Jul 11, 1902, in Willow River, Minnesota
- Died
- May 3, 1976, in San Rafael, California
- Served
- United States Marine Corps
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Ernie Nevers played fullback at Stanford. He was a consensus All‑American in 1925. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1971.
Honors
- Inducted 1963Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Inducted 1971College Football Hall of Fame
- 1923, 1925First-team All-Pacific Coast
- 1925Consensus All‑American
All-America: consensus 1925; Walter Camp third team 1923; Billy Evans 1923; Athletic World magazine third team 1923
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.
In the NFL
First-team All-Pro: 5 (1926–27, 1929–31)
All-Pro teams: Green Bay Press-Gazette first team 1926–27, 1929–31; Collyer’s Eye first team 1926, 1929–31; CT first team 1926, 1929; JR first team 1927; LA first team 1927; RS first team 1927; and 2 more.
Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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