Truck Myers

Truck Myers
No. 7
PositionEnd
Personal information
Born(1897-04-16)April 16, 1897
Bucyrus, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJuly 19, 1969(1969-07-19) (aged 72)
Lake County, Florida, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight177 lb (80 kg)
Career information
High schoolBucyrus (Bucyrus, Ohio)
CollegeOhio State (1919–1921)
Career history

Cyril Edward "Truck" Myers (April 16, 1897 – July 19, 1969) was an American professional football end. He played college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes, where he scored the game-winning touchdown on the final play against Illinois to win the Western Conference championship in 1920, and captained the team in 1921.[1][2] He later played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Toledo Maroons and Cleveland Indians/Bulldogs.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Liebich, F. A. (November 23, 1920). ""Truck" Myers Carries Pigskin Across Illinois Goal Line In Last Four Seconds of Play, Gives O. S. U. Only Score of Game and Wins Western Conference Championship". Telegraph-Forum. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ ""Truck" Myers Picked To Head State's Team". Telegraph-Forum. January 18, 1921. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Cy Myers Stats". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved August 7, 2026.