💰Charles Follis Net worth: $100 million (Updated at 15 March 2019)
About
The Black Cyclone was the first African American to play professional football.
Before Fame
He was playing football at the Wooster Athletic Association, where his superb athleticism caught the eye of Frank C. Schieffer, the manager of a local semi-pro football club.
Trivia
He eventually made it to the professional leagues, playing for the Shelby Blues.
Family Life
He was born in Cloverdale, Virginia, moving with his family to Wooster, Ohio at a young age.
Associated With
Ray Kemp, born some 20 years later, also became one of the first black players in the NFL.
