Doug Oldershaw

Douglas C. Oldershaw (July 6, 1915 – October 30, 1995) was an American football guard and end who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons with the New York Giants. He was drafted in the 11th round of the 1938 NFL Draft.^[1] Oldershaw played college football at Santa Barbara State College (now known as the University of California, Santa Barbara). In 1942, he was hired an assistant football coach at the United States Military Academy to serve under head coach Earl Blaik.^[2]

Doug Oldershaw

No. 39
Position:	Guard, End
Personal information
Born:	(1915-07-06)July 6, 1915 Bakersfield, California, U.S.
Died:	October 30, 1995(1995-10-30) (aged 80) Laguna Beach, California, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
College:	Santa Barbara State
NFL draft:	1938 / Round: 11 / Pick: 98
Career history
As a player:
New York Giants (1939–1941)
As a coach:
Army (1942; assistant)
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowl (1940) 2× First-team Little All-American (1936, 1937)
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 31 Games started: 10 Interceptions: 5 Touchdowns: 1
Player stats at PFR

References

1. "1938 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
2. "Oldershaw Will Coach West Point". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. Associated Press. August 21, 1942. p. 20. Retrieved November 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com  .

External links

• Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference