Louis Usher
Tackle • 1918
Usher and fellow offensive lineman Joe Alexander were consensus AllAmericans, anchoring the line for the 5-1 Orange in 1918. Usher went on to play professional football for five years for the Rochester Jeffersons, Chicago Stanleys, Chicago Bears, Hammond Pros and Kenosha Maroons. He was tragically killed on Jan. 1, 1927 in an automobile accident near Calumet City, Ill.
Usher and fellow offensive lineman Joe Alexander were consensus AllAmericans, anchoring the line for the 5-1 Orange in 1918. Usher went on to play professional football for five years for the Rochester Jeffersons, Chicago Stanleys, Chicago Bears, Hammond Pros and Kenosha Maroons. He was tragically killed on Jan. 1, 1927 in an automobile accident near Calumet City, Ill.











