Played college football at Southwestern Louisiana Institute [later named University of Louisiana at Lafayette] (1922-1925), and the United States Military Academy (1926-1929).
Played in the NFL for the New York Giants (1930-1932) and Brooklyn Dodgers (1933-1934).
Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954.
A founder of the Touchdown Club in New York City.
Died three days after falling down a flight of stairs in a New York subway station.
Inducted into the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletic Hall of Fame.
Inducted into the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame in 1960.