Irv Constantine

C. Irving Constantine (January 18, 1907 – May 14, 1966) was an American football halfback who played one season with the Staten Island Stapletons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Syracuse University.[1]

Irv Constantine
Personal information
Born:(1907-01-18)January 18, 1907
New York, New York, U.S.
Died:May 14, 1966(1966-05-14) (aged 59)
New Hyde Park, New York, U.S.
Height:5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Curtis
(Staten Island, New York)
College:Syracuse
Position:Halfback
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Early life

Constantine, a Jew, was born in New York City.[2][3] He attended Curtis High School in Staten Island, New York.[1]

College career

Constantine played for the Syracuse Orange from 1928 to 1930. On September 28, 1929, he played in the first night game in the East as Syracuse beat Hobart College by a score of 77–0. He scored three touchdowns in 1929, then broke his shoulder midway through the 1930 season, ending his college career.[4]

Professional career

Constantine played in one game for the Staten Island Stapletons in 1931.[1]

See also

References

  1. "IRV CONSTANTINE". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  2. Irv Constantine Stats | Pro-Football-Reference.com
  3. Wechsler, Bob (2008). Day by Day in Jewish Sports History. KTAV Publishing House, Inc. p. 18. ISBN 9781602800137. Archived from the original on 2015-11-27.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. "Constantine, Irv". jewsinsports.org. Archived from the original on November 27, 2015. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
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