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Charles Newton (American football)

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Charles Newton
No. 40
Position:Fullback
Halfback
Personal information
Born:(1916-11-15)November 15, 1916
Randolph Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, U.S.
Died:April 5, 1994(1994-04-05) (aged 77)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Jefferson
(Lafayette, Indiana)
College:Washington
NFL draft:1939 / round: 2 / pick: 14
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:10
Receiving yards:145
Touchdowns:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Charles "Chuck" Edward Newton (November 15, 1916 – April 5, 1994) was an American football quarterback, running back, and fullback who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at the University of Washington and was drafted in the second round of the 1939 NFL draft.[1]

College

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Newton was a three-year letterman including at quarterback while at Washington, from 1936 to 1938.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
  2. ^ http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/wash/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2012-13/misc_non_event/FB_Record_Book.pdf Archived 2018-09-27 at the Wayback Machine [bare URL PDF]