Dick Hudson (American football, born 1898)
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| Born: | October 7, 1898 | ||||
| Weight: | 182 lb (83 kg) | ||||
| Position: | Back | ||||
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Richard Hudson (October 7, 1898 – ), sometimes known by the nickname "Super Six", was an American football player. He played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a back for the Minneapolis Marines in 1923 and for the Hammond Pros in 1925 and 1926. He appeared in eight NFL games, seven as a starter.[1][2] He was among the early African Americans to play in the NFL and one of only 13 African-Americans to play in the league prior to World War II.[3]
References
- ^ "Dick Hudson". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 13, 2020.
- ^ "Dick Hudson". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- ^ "Pioneers, Milestones and Firsts". Pro Football Hall of Fame. Retrieved December 10, 2020.