As a lineman, Busch consistently beat his heavier defensive opponents, allowing the backs to gain good yardage on their runs.

[6] After leaving the Carlisle School in April 1915 at age 25, he worked in the boiler department of the Santa Fe Railroad in San Bernardino from 1915 to 1917.

[3] Busch played the 1922 NFL season with the Oorang Indians, a team composed completely of Native Americans.

It was the idea of Walter Lingo, an Airedale breeder from LaRue, Ohio, with the sole intention of promoting his kennel.

Busch worked in San Bernardino, California, in the boiler department of the AT & SF Railroad (1915–1917).