Kirk Newell

James Kirk "Runt" Newell (November 4, 1890 – January 15, 1967) was an American football and baseball player for the Auburn Tigers of Auburn University. He lettered four years in both, as well as once in each of basketball, track, and soccer. He was inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame in 1994.

Kirk Newell
Newell cropped from 1913 team picture
Auburn Tigers
PositionHalfback, quarterback
Personal information
Born:(1890-11-04)November 4, 1890
Dadeville, Alabama, U.S.
Died:January 15, 1967(1967-01-15) (aged 76)
Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Weight150 lb (68 kg)
Career history
CollegeAuburn (1910–1913)
Career highlights and awards
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