Mike Riordan (American football)
.jpg) Leon Johnson, 1928 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born: | September 4, 1906 Bristol, Connecticut |
| Died: | February 14, 1989 (aged 82) Trenton, New Jersey |
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | NYU |
| Position: | Fullback |
| Career history | |
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Charles J. "Iron Mike" Riordan (September 4, 1906 – February 14, 1989) was an American football fullback. He played college football for NYU and professional football in the National Football League (NFL) for the Staten Island Stapletons.[1][2][3] He appeared in nine NFL games, six as a starter, during the 1929 season.[3] He scored two touchdowns in a September 29 game against Millville.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Riordan, Lineman, Stars as Back in N.Y.U. Drill". New York Daily News. September 21, 1928 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Riordan, New N.Y.U. Back, Scores Twice; Played End in 1927". The Standard Union. September 22, 1928. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Mike Riordan". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
- ^ "Stapes Swamp Millville Pros; Riordan Stars". New York Daily News. September 30, 1929. p. 35 – via Newspapers.com.