Rodney Ollinger
| Auburn Tigers | |
|---|---|
| Position | End |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | Mobile, Alabama |
| Career history | |
| College | Auburn (1918–1921) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Rodney Ollinger was a college football player for the Auburn Tigers football team.[1] He played first for Spring Hill, where he was a renowned punter.[2] Ollinger was an end for coach Mike Donahue's team, a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association (SIAA) champion 1919 team, a season in which he was All-Southern.[3] He was a standout as a punter and on defense in the win over the Mississippi Aggies.[4]
References
- ^ http://graphics.fansonly.com/photos/schools/aub/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/fbmg_history_072805.pdf
- ^ https://archive.org/stream/springhillianoc191617spri/springhillianoc191617spri_djvu.txt
- ^ Fenner Heathcock (November 30, 1919). "All-Southern Eleven No Easy Job This Year". The Tennessean. p. 35. Retrieved September 21, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Gene Hinton (November 16, 1919). "Auburn's Plainsmen Down Mississippi By seven to Nothing". The Atlanta Constitution. p. 4. Retrieved May 13, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
