Birth Date: | 17 April 1900 |
Birth Place: | Pryor, Oklahoma |
College: | Central Oklahoma, Oklahoma |
Position: | Wingback, Tailback |
Playing Years1: | 1925 |
Playing Team1: | Cleveland Bulldogs (NFL) |
Playing Years2: | 1925 |
Playing Team2: | Hartford Blues (Ind.) |
Playing Years3: | 1925–1926 |
Playing Team3: | Kansas City Cowboys (NFL) |
Databasefootball: | BRISTOBI01 |
Pfr: | BrisOb20 |
Jessie Gordon "Obie" Bristow (April 17, 1900 – December 22, 1969)[1] was a professional football player in the early National Football League for the Kansas City Cowboys and the Cleveland Bulldogs. He was also a professional player for the Hartford Blues, prior to that team's entry into the NFL in 1926.
Prior to his pro career, Bristow played college football and baseball for the Oklahoma Sooners. He earned a letter with the team in 1922. He also lettered on the baseball team.[2]