Spider Johnson

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Spider Johnson
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No. 62
PositionTackle
Personal information
Born(1907-05-16)May 16, 1907
Albo, Nebraska, U.S.
DiedMarch 7, 1966(1966-03-07) (aged 58)
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
CollegeChattanooga
Career history
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Robert Alexander "Spider" Johnson (May 16, 1907 – March 7, 1966) was an American professional football tackle who played one season with the Portsmouth Spartans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Chattanooga.

Early life

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Robert Alexander Johnson was born on May 16, 1907, in Albo, Nebraska.[1] He was a two-year letterman for the Chattanooga Moccasins of the University of Chattanooga from 1928 to 1929.[2] On November 9, 1929, he broke a bone in his leg during a game against the Howard Bulldogs.[3]

Professional career

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Johnson played in three games for the Portsmouth Spartans of the National Football League during the team's inaugural 1930 season.[1] He was listed as a tackle during his time with the Spartans.[1] He stood 6'4" and weighed 210 pounds.[1]

Personal life

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Johnson died on March 7, 1966.[2][4]

References

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