Center, TCU, 1935–⁠38

Ki Aldrich

Born
Jun 1, 1916, in Rogers, Texas
Died
Mar 12, 1983, in Temple, Texas

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Ki Aldrich played center at TCU (1935–⁠38). He finished eighth in the 1938 Heisman vote and was a consensus All‑American in 1938. The Chicago Cardinals took Aldrich first overall in the 1939 NFL Draft. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1960.

At a glance

Best season
1938
Consensus All-American and First-team All-Southwest Conference
Heisman vote
8th
In the 1938 vote
Drafted
No. 1
Overall, 1939 NFL Draft (Chicago Cardinals)

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