Joe Alexander (American football)

**Joe Alexander**
Personal information

Guard
Date of birth: (1898-04-01)April 1, 1898
Place of birth: Silver Creek, New York
Date of death: September 12, 1975(1975-09-12) (aged 77)
Place of death: New York City

Career information
College: Syracuse
Debuted in 1921 for the [[{{{debutteam}}}]]
Last played in 1927 for the [[{{{finalteam}}}]]


Career history
APFA Syracuse Pros (1921) APFA Rochester Jeffersons (1921) NFL Rochester Jeffersons (1922–1924) NFL New York Giants (1925–1927)
Career highlights and awards
2× All-Pro (1921–1922)
Games played	40
Games started	35
Touchdowns	4
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Stats at DatabaseFootball.com
College Football Hall of Fame

Joseph A. "Doc" Alexander (April 1, 1898 – September 12, 1975) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League. He played professionally for the Rochester Jeffersons and the New York Giants. He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954.

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v · d · eRochester Jeffersons head coaches

Jack Forsyth (1919–1921) Joe Alexander (1922) Leo Lyons (1923) Jerry Noonan (1924) Cecil Grigg (1925)

New York Giants head coaches

Bob Folwell (1925) • Joe Alexander (1926) • Earl Potteiger (1927–1928) • LeRoy Andrews (1929–1930) • Benny Friedman (1930) • Steve Owen (1931–1953) • Jim Lee Howell (1954–1960) • Allie Sherman (1961–1968) • Alex Webster (1969–1973) • Bill Arnsparger (1974–1976) • John McVay (1976–1978) • Ray Perkins (1979–1982) • Bill Parcells (1983–1990) • Ray Handley (1991–1992) • Dan Reeves (1993–1996) • Jim Fassel (1997–2003) • Tom Coughlin (2004– )

New York Giants 1925 Inaugural Season Roster

Head Coach: Bob Folwell

v · d · e1918 College Football All-America Team consensus selections

QB Frank Murrey HB Tom Davies HB Wolcott Roberts FB George McLaren C Ashel Day C John Depler G Joe Alexander G Lyman Perry T Joe Guyon T Pete Henry T Leonard Hilty T Lou Usher E Bill Fincher E Paul Robeson

v · d · e1919 College Football All-America Team consensus selections

QB Benny Boynton QB Bo McMillin HB Eddie Casey HB Chic Harley FB Ira Rodgers C Charles Carpenter C James Weaver G Joe Alexander G Swede Youngstrom T Pete Henry T Belford West E Lester Belding E Bob Higgins E Henry Miller

Persondata
Name	Alexander, Joe
Alternative names	Alexander, Joseph A.
Short description	American football player and coach
Date of birth	April 1, 1898
Place of birth	Silver Creek, New York
Date of death	September 12, 1975
Place of death	New York City

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