Charles M. DeCamp was an American
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
player.
Princeton
Decamp was a prominent
end for the
Princeton Tigers football team of
Princeton University.
1885
He was
captain
Captain is a title, an appellative for the commanding officer of a military unit; the supreme leader of a navy ship, merchant ship, aeroplane, spacecraft, or other vessel; or the commander of a port, fire or police department, election precinct, e ...
of the
1885 team retroactively named national champion. One source lists DeCamp as the player of the year.
References
Year of birth missing
Year of death missing
19th-century players of American football
American football ends
Princeton Tigers football players
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