Cecil Creen
| Alabama Crimson Tide | |
|---|---|
| Position | Quarterback |
| Class | Graduate |
| Career history | |
| College | Alabama (1916) |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | c. 1897 |
| Place of birth | Anniston, Alabama |
| Date of death | February 20, 1934 |
| Place of death | Anniston, Alabama |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Cecil Lee Creen (c. 1897 – February 20, 1934) was a college football player.
University of Alabama
Creen was a prominent quarterback for the Alabama Crimson Tide of the University of Alabama.
1916
Main article: 1916 Alabama Crimson Tide football team
In an 80 to 0 win over Southern University, Goree Johnson and Cecil Creen each scored four touchdowns.[1] The next week, Creen ran in the touchdown to defeat Mississippi College 7 to 6.[2] For the game against Ole Miss, Alabama's 1916 season recap reads "Alabama defeated the University of Mississippi at Tuscaloosa by the score of 27 to 0 with Creen again being the star on the offense."[3] He was selected All-Southern,[4] and was given honorable mention from Walter Camp.
References
- ↑ "1916". Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- ↑ "Notable Comeback Victories" (PDF).
- ↑ "1916 season recap" (PDF). Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- ↑ "All-Southern Football Team As Picked By Sport Writers". Augusta Chronicle. December 3, 1916.
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