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Obie Bristow
Date of birth(1900-04-17)April 17, 1900
Place of birth Pryor, Oklahoma
Date of deathDecember 22, 1969(1969-12-22) (aged 69)
Career information
Position(s) Wingback, Tailback
US college Central Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Career history
As player
1925 Cleveland Bulldogs (NFL)
1925 Hartford Blues (Ind.)
1925–1926 Kansas City Cowboys (NFL)
Career stats

Jessie Gordon "Obie" Bristow (April 17, 1900 – December 22, 1969) [1] was a professional football player in the early National Football League for the Kansas City Cowboys and the Cleveland Bulldogs. He was also a professional player for the Hartford Blues, prior to that team's entry into the NFL in 1926.

Prior to his pro career, Bristow played college football and baseball for the Oklahoma Sooners. He earned a letter with the team in 1922. He also lettered on the baseball team. [2]

References

  1. ^ "1969 - 1960 Pro Football Necrology List". Pro Football Deaths 1967. Oldest Living Pro Football Players. 2012. Archived from the original on October 9, 2015. Retrieved 2012-06-01.
  2. ^ "2022 Oklahoma Sooners baseball Media Guide" (PDF). University of Oklahoma. February 17, 2022. p. 103. Retrieved July 3, 2023.