Ed Shaw (American football)

Edson Walter Shaw (August 7, 1895 – October 30, 1964)[1] was a professional American football player who played in the National Football League (NFL) with the Rock Island Independents, Canton Bulldogs and the Akron Pros. Shaw won an NFL Championship in 1922 with the Bulldogs. He finish his career in 1923, playing for the Pros. Before playing professionally, Shaw played college football at the University of Nebraska. He lettered in football in 1915, 1916 and 1917.[2] Shaw was an assistant coach at Clemson under his former Nebraska coach E. J. Stewart in 1921.[3]

Ed Shaw
Personal information
Born:(1895-08-07)August 7, 1895
Tecumseh, Nebraska
Died:October 30, 1964(1964-10-30) (aged 69)
Omaha, Nebraska
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
College:Nebraska
Position:Fullback, Halfback, Tackle
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • Won 1922 NFL Championship
  • 1x Rock Island Argus: 2nd team all-APFA (1920)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

References
  1. 1969-1960 Necrology at Oldest Living Pro Football Players Archived February 19, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Nebraska Football Letterwinners - S".
  3. Taps. Clemson College. 1922. p. 188. Retrieved 29 September 2023.


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