Ed Weir

Games played:	36
Games started:	25

Ed Weir
No. 19, 16
Position:	Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	March 14, 1903; Superior, Nebraska, U.S.
Died:	May 15, 1991 (aged 88); Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:	192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High school:	Superior ; (Superior, NE)
College:	Nebraska (1923–1925)
Career history
As a player:
	Frankford Yellow Jackets (1926–1928);
As a coach:
	Frankford Yellow Jackets (1927–1928) ; Head coach;
Career highlights and awards
	As a player NFL champion (1926); First-team All-Pro (1927); Unanimous All-American (1925); Consensus All-American (1924);
Career NFL statistics
Games played:
Games played:	36
Games started:	25
Head coaching record
Career:	15–7–4 (.654)
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR
	Coaching stats at PFR
	College Football Hall of Fame

Samuel Edwin Weir (March 14, 1903 – May 15, 1991) was an American collegiate and professional football player and professional football coach. He was the first Nebraska Cornhuskers football player elected to the College Football Hall of Fame and is known as one of Nebraska's greatest athletes. In 2005, the Omaha World-Herald, as part of a series on the 100 Greatest Athletes of Nebraska, named Weir the 19th best athlete in the state's history.

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