Education
University of Pennsylvania.
University of Pennsylvania.
He played college football at University of Pennsylvania. He was also a professional boxer winning 4 matches (3 by knockout) while losing 3 matches (all by knockout).
Hamer won the 1926 NFL championship with the Yellow Jackets. In 1924 against the Providence Steamroller, Hamer threw an 18-yard pass to Les Haws for a touchdown for a 21-10 Yellow Jackets win. In a rematch of the two teams Hamer scored oof of a short run in the third quarter, then ran for a 35-yard touchdown run in the final period to clinch a 16-3 win. On Thanksgiving Day 1926, Hamer scored a touchdown on the Yellow Jackets’ first possession against the Green Bay Packers for a 20-14 Frankford win In 1926, Hamer kicked an extra point to give the Jackets a 7-6 win over the Detroit Panthers.
