Wear Kibler Schoonover (March 18, 1910 – May 12, 1982) was an American college football player. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1967.
Arkansas Razorbacks | |
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Position | End |
Class | Graduate |
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Born: | March 18, 1910 Pocahontas, Arkansas, U.S. |
Died: | May 12, 1982 Arlington, Virginia, U.S. | (aged 72)
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
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College Football Hall of Fame (1967) |
Playing career
editHe was the first Arkansas Razorback, as well as the first Southwestern football player, to be on the All-American team.
Schoonover is one of five members of the inaugural class of the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame.[1]
He was one of 11 All-American football players to appear in the 1930 film "Maybe It's Love".[2]
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