Ernest Alonzo Nevers (June 11, 1902, Willow River, Minnesota - May 3, 1976) was an American football fullback who played for the Duluth Eskimos and the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League. Nevers attended Santa Rosa High School, in Santa Rosa, California, where he excelled in football. In 1920, as a senior, he led the team to the NCS Championships. In 1925 the football field at Santa Rosa High School was renamed Nevers Field in his honor. Wikipedia
At Stanford, Nevers had gained gridiron fame when he courageously led the Indians against Notre Dame in the 1925 Rose Bowl game. www.rosebowllegends.org/ernie-nevers.php
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...-Reference.com > Players > Ernie NeversErnie Nevers Ernest Alonzo Nevers Bats Right, Throws Right Height 6' 0", Weight 205 lb. School Stanford University Debut April 26, 1926 Final Game May 4, 1928 ... www.baseball-reference.com/n/neverer01.shtml
