Riley Matheson
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Position: | Offensive tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | Shannon, Texas, U.S. | December 12, 1914
Died: | June 1987 Paraguay |
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 207 lb (94 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Headrick (OK) |
College: | UTEP |
Undrafted: | 1939 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Riley M. Matheson (December 12, 1914 – June 1987) was an American professional football player who was an offensive lineman for ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Cleveland / Los Angeles Rams, the Detroit Lions, and the San Francisco 49ers.[1] Playing guard on offense and linebacker on defense, Matheson made both the Associated Press and United Press All-NFL Teams in 1944 and 1945.[2]
Matheson also played two final seasons with the Canadian Football League's Calgary Stampeders, being named an All-star both seasons.
The Professional Football Researchers Association named Matheson to the PRFA Hall of Very Good Class of 2010.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Riley Matheson Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Riley Matheson (mini-bio)" (PDF). Retrieved November 23, 2016.
- ^ "Hall of Very Good Class of 2010". Archived from the original on October 17, 2018. Retrieved November 23, 2016.