Position: | Quarterback |
Birth Date: | 10 February 1894 |
Death Place: | Houston |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 10 |
Weight Lbs: | 181 |
High School: | Orange (TX) |
College: | Southwestern (TX), Texas |
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Statlabel1: | Games |
Statvalue1: | 20 |
Pfr: | WatsRa20 |
Alfred Grady "Rat" Watson (February 10, 1894 – June 15, 1965), sometimes referenced as Rats Watson, was an American football player. A native of Houston, he played college football at Southwestern (TX) and Texas and professional football as a quarterback for the Toledo Maroons, Kansas City Blues, Hammond Pros, and Buffalo Bisons in the National Football League (NFL). He appeared in 20 NFL games, 12 as a starter, from 1922 to 1927.[1] [2] He also played for the Second Texas Infantry football team in 1916 and with the 36th Division football team during World War I.[3]