John Dalton (American football) explained

John Dalton
Birth Date:April 1, 1889
Birth Place:Plattsmouth, Nebraska, U.S.
Death Place:Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Currentposition:Halfback
Pastschools:
School:Navy Midshipmen
Highlights:
Cfbhof Year:1970

John Patrick Dalton (April 1, 1889 – March 10, 1919) was an American college football player and captain for the Navy Midshipmen football team of the United States Naval Academy.[1] He was recognized as a consensus first-team All-American in 1911, and elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1970.[2] In 1919, he died due to a "bronchial ailment".

Notes and References

  1. Book: Navy Midshipmen Football History. 2014. 3, 16. April 22, 2019. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304075720/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/navy/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/History-2014-Guide.pdf. dead.
  2. Web site: John Dalton (1970) - Hall of Fame. National Football Foundation. en. April 22, 2019.