Herman L. "Reds" Bassman (February 25, 1913 – August 3, 2010) was an American football halfback who played one season with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL).

He returned an interception 45 yards for a touchdown in a 7-6 upset victory against the Penn Quakers in 1934.

[2] Bassman was inducted into the Ursinus College Athletics Hall of Fame in 1980.

[5] Bassman served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II.

He was the oldest living former Eagles player at the time of his death.