Hawley Pierce
Pierce with the Homestead Library & Athletic Club in 1901 | |
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born | c. 1874 Cattaraugus Reservation, Erie County, New York |
| Died | December 6, 1969 Gowanda, New York |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Carlisle Indian School |
| Career history | |
| 1901 | Homestead Library & Athletic Club |
| 1902 | Philadelphia Athletics |
| 1902–1903 | All-Syracuse |
Hawley Pierce (c. 1874 – December 6, 1969) was an early professional football player for the Philadelphia Athletics of the first National Football League and later for the Syracuse Athletic Club during the 1902 and 1903 World Series of Football. In 1901, he began his professional career playing on the 1901 Homestead Library & Athletic Club football team. Prior to his professional career, Pierce, a Seneca Native American, played for the Carlisle Indian School, located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He was the brother of college and professional football's Bemus Pierce.