Charles Newton (American football)

For other people named Charles Newton, see Charles Newton (disambiguation).

Charles "Chuck" Edward Newton (November 15, 1916 – April 5, 1994) was an American football quarterback, running back, and fullback who played two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at the University of Washington and was drafted in the second round of the 1939 NFL Draft.^[1]

Charles Newton

Personal information
Born:	(1916-11-15)November 15, 1916 Randolph Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, U.S.
Died:	April 5, 1994(1994-04-05) (aged 77) Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
College:	Washington
Position:	Running back
NFL draft:	1939 / Round: 2 / Pick: 14
Career history
Philadelphia Eagles (1939–1940)
Player stats at PFR

College

Newton was a three-year letterman including at quarterback while at Washington, from 1936 to 1938.^[2]

References

1. "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-27.
2. http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/wash/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2012-13/misc_non_event/FB_Record_Book.pdf 2018-09-27 at the Wayback Machine ^{[bare URL PDF]}