Charles Follis is believed to be the first black professional football player, having played for the Shelby Blues from 1902 to 1906. Follis, a two sport athlete, was paid for his work beginning in 1904.
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Chris Hughton.
Females can't play football in the NFL. Actually females CAN play football.. some females can play football better than boys!
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Yes. Lora Hinton was the first black player to recieve a scholarship and play football at LSU.
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Brice Taylor in 1925. Possibly.
Nat Northington, who attended the University of Kentucky, was the first African American to play in a football game for an SEC school. The year was 1967 and the game was against the University of Mississippi.
RB Wilbur Jackson with the San Francisco 49ers in 1974.
Hall of Fame DB Emlen Tunnell in 1948.
The first black player to play for Manchester United was Tony Whelan in the 1960s.