George Crowther (American football)

George M. "Kid" Crowther (October 3, 1891 – July 23, 1963) was an American football player.

A native of Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Crowther enrolled at Brown University where he played three years of varsity football.

[1] He also led Brown to a 30–7 win over Penn, Crowther reportedly "returned punts like a demon, and crisply directed four touchdown drives that had the fans at old Andrews Field delirious with joy.

"[1] At the end of the 1912 season, Crowthers was selected as a first-team All-American at the quarterback position by Walter Camp (for Collier's Weekly) and W.J.

[1] He later recalled playing against Jim Thorpe in a Thanksgiving Day game against the Carlisle Indian School.