Ben Hunt (September 16, 1900 – June 1981) was an American football player.
.jpg) Ben Hunt, 1921 | |||
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| Born: | September 16, 1900 Scottsboro, Alabama | ||
| Died: | June 1, 1981 (aged 80) Scottsboro, Alabama | ||
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Weight: | 185 lb (84 kg) | ||
| Career information | |||
| High school: | Scottsboro (AL) | ||
| College: | Alabama | ||
| Position: | Tackle | ||
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Hunt was born in 1900 in Scottsboro, Alabama, and attended Scottsboro High School. He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide from 1919 to 1922.[1][2] He was a member of the 1920 Alabama Crimson Tide football team that compiled a 10–1 record, losing its only game to national champion Georgia, under head coach Xen C. Scott.
Hunt later played professional football as a tackle for the 1923 Toledo Maroons in the National Football League (NFL). He appeared in three NFL games during the 1923 season.[3]
Hunt died in 1981 at age 80.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Ben Hunt". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved November 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Coach Xen Scott To Depend On These Stars To Take the Battlle to Sewanee Territory". The Birmingham News. October 16, 1921. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ben Hunt". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved August 13, 2020.