Eddie Novak (August 3, 1897 – July 1984) was a professional American football player who played wide receiver for five seasons for the Rock Island Independents and Minneapolis Marines.[1] He is credited for scoring the first touchdown in National Football League history.[citation needed]
Date of birth | August 3, 1897 |
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Date of death | July 1984 (aged 87) |
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Position(s) | Wide receiver |
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1920–1925 | Rock Island Independents |
1926 | Minneapolis Marines |
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