Granville Myrick "Buster" Mitchell (February 16, 1906 – March 4, 1964) was a professional American football end in the National Football League.[1][2] He played seven seasons for the Portsmouth Spartans (1931–1933), the Detroit Lions (1934–1935), the New York Giants (1935–1936), and the Brooklyn Dodgers (1937).[3]

Buster Mitchell
Personal information
Born:(1906-02-16)February 16, 1906
Irene, Texas, U.S.
Died:March 4, 1964(1964-03-04) (aged 58)
Nolan County, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Sweetwater (TX)
College:Davis & Elkins College
Position:End
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions:13
Receiving yards:169
Touchdowns:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

References

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  1. ^ "Buster Mitchell Not Dead". The Austin American. United Press International. July 11, 1929. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ "Buster Mitchell Is Released By Detroit Lions". The Windsor Star. November 5, 1935. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ "Buster Mitchell Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
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