| Personal information | |
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| Born: | May 21, 1905 Newark, New Jersey |
| Died: | March 30, 1971 (aged 65) |
| Height: | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Bucknell University |
| Position: | Fullback, Guard, Halfback |
| Career history | |
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| Player stats at PFR | |
Felix John McCormick (May 21, 1905 – March 30, 1971) was a professional football player with the Orange Tornadoes of the National Football League. McCormick played college football at Bucknell University prior to playing professionally. On December 1, 1929, McCormick completed a 35-yard field goal to give the Orange Tornadoes the win over the Staten Island Stapletons, 3-0. [1] In 1926, he completed a 53-yard drop kick with Bucknell University. [2]
Later life
McCormick taught in the Bloomfield school system from 1941 to 1948. He later became a professor of business administration at Columbia University. [3]
References
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"Orange beats Stapleton in fast contest".
The Courier-News. 2 December 1929. p. 21. Retrieved 5 February 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Former Bucknell men sign with pro teams". Mount Carmel Item. 26 September 1929. p. 5. Retrieved 5 February 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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"Dr. F.J. McCormick, retired educator".
The Herald-News. 1 April 1971. p. 4. Retrieved 5 February 2023 – via
Newspapers.com.
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