Jack Hovater
Appearance
Alabama Crimson Tide | |
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Position | Halfback, Tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | Russellville, Alabama |
Career history | |
College | Alabama (1916–1917; 1919–1922) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Jack Hovater was a college football player and high school football coach.[1][2] He was also once president of the Alabama State League.[3] Hovater was a prominent running back and tackle for the Alabama Crimson Tide; twice selected All-Southern[4] and captain of the 1917 team. He played with two other Hovater brothers on the 1916 team.
References
- ^ "Jack Hovater".
- ^ "Dothan Tigers".
- ^ "Postponement of Play-Off Games Brings Reprimand". Times Daily. October 8, 1947.
- ^ "Teams Selected By Various Scribes". Atlanta Constitution. December 3, 1922. p. 5. Retrieved March 7, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.