Bobby Hooks
Playing career | |
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1926–1928 | Georgia |
Position(s) | Halfback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1930–1931 | Georgia Military College |
1932 | Valdosta H. S. |
1941 | Mercer |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
All-Southern (1927) |
Robert Hooks was a college football player and coach. He was a running back for the Georgia Bulldogs, a member of its dream and wonder team. Against Yale, he threw a 59-yard touchdown pass to Frank Dudley.[1] He was selected All-Southern by football fans of the South through Central Press newspapers.[2] Hooks later coached the Mercer Bears.[3]
References
- ↑ Garbin, Patrick (1 August 2007). ""Then Vince Said to Herschel... ": The Best Georgia Football Stories Ever Told". Triumph Books – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Southern Team". The Kingsport Times. November 12, 1927.
- ↑ Wilder, Robert E. (1 January 2011). "Gridiron Glory Days: Football at Mercer, 1892-1942". Mercer University Press. p. 172 – via Google Books.
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