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Robert H. Mudd

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Robert H. Mudd
Virginia Cavaliers
PositionEnd
Personal information
Born:(1875-02-23)February 23, 1875
St. Louis, Missouri
Died:January 30, 1904(1904-01-30) (aged 28)
Career history
CollegeVirginia (1894)
Career highlights and awards

Robert Henry Mudd (February 23, 1875 – January 30, 1904) was a college football player and coach.[1] He was a relative of Harvey Seeley Mudd.[2]

Early years

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Mudd was born on February 23, 1875, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Dr. Henry Hodgen Mudd.

University of Virginia

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Playing

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Mudd was a prominent end for the Virginia Cavaliers football team of the University of Virginia.[3] He was selected All-Southern in 1895.[4]

Coaching

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He was an assistant at his alma mater in 1898.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Virginia or Vanderbilt". The Courier-Journal. November 5, 1898. p. 4. Retrieved April 14, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Robert H. Mudd Quite Ill". The St Louis Republic. January 25, 1904. p. 9.
  3. ^ Barringer, Paul Brandon; Garnett, James Mercer; Page, Rosewell (1904). University of Virginia. Vol. 2. p. 367.
  4. ^ "[No title]". The Daily Tar Heel. April 18, 1896. p. 4. Retrieved March 14, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "The Football Teams of the South". The Courier-Journal. October 2, 1898. p. 18. Retrieved August 14, 2008 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon