Hershel Burgess

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Hershel Burgess
Texas A&M Aggies
PositionFullback
Class1929
Career history
CollegeTexas A&M (1926–1928)
Career highlights and awards
  • National championship (1927)
  • All-Southern (1928)
  • Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame

Hershel E. Burgess was a college football player. He was a prominent running back for the Texas A&M Aggies,[1][2][3] a star on the national champion 1927 team.[4] He was inducted into the Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame in 1975.[5] There is a physics chair at Texas A&M named in his honor, the Hershel E. Burgess '29 Chair in Physics.[6]

References

  1. ^ "100 Things Longhorns Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die".
  2. ^ http://library.la84.org/SportsLibrary/CFHSN/CFHSNv09/CFHSNv09n4g.pdf
  3. ^ "RECAP: 1927 Texas A&M v Texas".
  4. ^ "1927". My Aggie Nation.
  5. ^ "Texas A&M University".
  6. ^ https://physics.tamu.edu/about/giving/

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