Nelson Peterson
| No. 28, 11 | |
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| Position | Running back |
| Personal information | |
| Born | September 22, 1913 Weston, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | December 4, 1990 (aged 77) Broward County, Florida, U.S. |
| Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Listed weight | 179 lb (81 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Weston |
| College | West Virginia Wesleyan |
| Career history | |
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| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Nelson Lane Peterson (September 22, 1913 – December 4, 1990) was an American football running back who played the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and the Cleveland Rams. He attended West Virginia Wesleyan College. Peterson was the head coach and played for the 1945 Fort McClellan Riflemen football team.[1]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort McClellan Riflemen (Independent) (1945) | |||||||||
| 1945 | Fort McClellan | 4–2 | |||||||
| Fort McClellan: | 4–2 | ||||||||
| Total: | 4–2 | ||||||||
References
- ↑ "Georgia Tech B Plays Fort Here Oct. 12". The Anniston Star. Anniston, Alabama. October 7, 1945. p. 11. Retrieved April 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com
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External links
- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
Categories:
- 1913 births
- 1990 deaths
- American football running backs
- Player-coaches
- Cleveland Rams players
- Columbus Bullies players
- Fort McClellan Riflemen football coaches
- Fort McClellan Riflemen football players
- St. Louis Gunners players
- Washington Redskins players
- West Virginia Wesleyan Bobcats football players
- United States Army officers
- Sportspeople from Greater Los Angeles
- People from Weston, West Virginia
- Coaches of American football from West Virginia
- Players of American football from West Virginia
- Military personnel from Lewis County, West Virginia
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- Sportspeople from Lewis County, West Virginia
- American football running back, 1910s birth stubs