About Herschel Ramsey
Lived 1911 – 1984 (aged 73). Herschel Ramsey was an American american football player.
Herschel Randolph "Red" Ramsey (April 9, 1911 – April 19, 1984) was an American professional football player who was an end for four seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). Ramsey played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders and was selected 42nd overall in the sixth round of the 1938 NFL draft, becoming the first football player drafted from Texas Technological College (now Texas Tech University).
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Herschel Ramsey?
American football player (1911-1984)
When was Herschel Ramsey born?
Herschel Ramsey was born on 9 April 1911 in Chillicothe.
When did Herschel Ramsey die?
Herschel Ramsey died on 19 April 1984.
What was Herschel Ramsey's occupation?
Herschel Ramsey was an american football player.
What nationality was Herschel Ramsey?
Herschel Ramsey was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Herschel Ramsey. https://biography.guide/herschel-ramsey/
MLA: "Herschel Ramsey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/herschel-ramsey/.
Chicago: "Herschel Ramsey." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/herschel-ramsey/.
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