John Ford (quarterback)
.jpg) John Ford, 1950 | |
| Hardin–Simmons | |
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| Position | Quarterback |
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| Born: | Breckenridge, Texas |
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John Ford ( – ) is a former American football quarterback for the Hardin–Simmons Cowboys from 1948 to 1950.
In 1950, Ford ranked second in the nation in passing yards (1,777 yards) and fifth in total offense (1,720 yards).[1] He was selected three times as the All-Border Conference quarterback.[2] During his four years at Hardin-Simmons, Ford set a national record with 48 touchdown passes.
References
[edit]- ^ Official Collegiate Football Record Book. National Collegiate Athletic Association. 1951. pp. 27, 28.
- ^ "Ford Leaves for Miami To Play Bowl Game". Abilene Reporter-News. December 14, 1950. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.