Carl Gersbach (born January 8, 1947) is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for seven seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles. Minnesota Vikings, San Diego Chargers, Chicago Bears, and St. Louis Cardinals. He played football at Duke University, and at West Chester State University (from which he graduated), after playing at Swarthmore High School in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, and at The Manlius School in Manlius, New York.