Athlete Information
- First Name
- John
- Last Name
- Barsha
- Country
- USA
- Sport
- American Football
- General Information
- Once called "the best Jewish athlete in the United States," John Barsha lettered in basketball, baseball, and american football during his tenure at Syracuse University. A prodigy, he captained the baseball and basketball teams as well as co-captained the Walter Camp All-American team.
- Photo
Personal Info
- Position
- Fullback
- Division
- Years Active
1916-1919 (College Football)
1920 (NFL)
- Born
- 25 December, 1898
- Died
- 18 February, 1976
- Accolades
College Basketball Champion (1918)
All-American (1918)