Adrian Ford
Date of birth:
(1904-01-01 ) January 1, 1904
Place of birth:
Youngstown , Ohio , United States
Date of death:
July 7, 1977(1977-07-07) (aged 73)
Place of death:
Youngstown, Ohio, United States
Career information
Position(s) :End , Guard , Fullback , Halfback , Quarterback
Organizations
Career highlights and awards
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com
Adrian Grainger Ford (January 1, 1904 - July 7, 1977) was a professional football player from Youngstown, Ohio . After going attending high school in Niles, Ohio ; Ford attended and played college football for Lafayette College . He made his professional debut in the first American Football League , formed by Red Grange , in 1926 with the Philadelphia Quakers . He won the 1926 AFL Championship with the Quakers. After the AFL folded, the following year, Ford moved to the National Football League . During his only year of playing in the league, Ford split the 1927 season between the Frankford Yellow Jackets and the Pottsville Maroons . He scored two touchdowns for Frankford during the season.
