The Resume

(October 26, 1913-April 23, 2002)
Born in Dunbar, Nebraska
Drafted first overall by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 1937 NFL Draft
Halfback/fullback for the Chicago Bears (1937-38), Pittsburgh Pirates (1939) and the Brooklyn Dodgers (1939-40)
Head coach for the Kansas State University football team (1947)
Birth name is Harrison Samuel Francis

Why he might be annoying:

He was traded to the Bears shortly after he went first overall to the Eagles.
He was unable to land on his feet, as he played on three teams in a four year span.
He is lauded as being the first draft bust in NFL history.
He never won a game during his tenure as the head coach at Kansas State.
His Kansas State team got outscored 283-71 that season.

Why he might not be annoying:

He excelled in both football and track.
He participated in the 1936 Summer Olympics, finishing 4th in the shot put event.
He retired from football after five years to pursue his master's degree from the University of Iowa.
He served in the United States Army during World War II.
He also served in both the Korean and Vietnam Wars as well.

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [October] (Ranked: 10261913)
• Celebrities who Served in World War II [1939-45]
• Football Players
• I am a Nebraskan
• I Attended University of Nebraska-Lincoln
• I Died in 2002 (Ranked: 88)
• Known By a Middle Name
• Look at My Balls
• NFL First Overall Draft Picks (Ranked: 1937)
• Profiles 56501-56750 (Ranked: 56506)
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 40]
• Served in World War II
• Sport Coaches/Managers

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 19 Votes: 31.58% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying