Henry Jackson "Choc" Sanders[1] (July 26, 1900 – March 16, 1972) was a college football player, coach and teacher. He was the first All-American for the Southern Methodist University Mustangs.[2]
| SMU Mustangs | |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | July 26, 1900 Garland, Texas, U.S. |
| Died: | March 16, 1972 (aged 71) Odessa, Texas, U.S. |
| Career history | |
| College | SMU (1927–1929) |
| High school | Garland |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Head coaching record
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarleton Junior College Plowboys (Independent) (1936–1937) | |||||||||
| 1936 | Tarleton JC | 3–5 | |||||||
| 1937 | Tarleton JC | 6–2–2 | |||||||
| Tarleton JC: | 9–7–2 | ||||||||
| Total: | 9–7–2 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ F. M. White (February 28, 1971). "SWC Legend". The Odessa American. p. 20. Retrieved December 28, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Choc Sanders named SMU's 1st All-America Player in 1928". SMU Mustangs. Archived from the original on January 30, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2015.
- http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/smu/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2012-13/misc_non_event/07_History.pdf Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
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