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1930:Pup Phillips
1895:Will Metzger
1844:(1920, 1921)
1835:Buck Flowers
1821:Bill Fincher
1813:
1782:Bill Fincher
1653:
1526:Boozer Pitts
1501:
1494:Farmer Kelly
1486:Bull Kearley
1375:
1349:Wallace Wade
1337:Melvin Vines
1327:Claude Perry
1307:Ellis Hagler
1219:
1193:Wallace Wade
1181:Melvin Vines
1176:Claude Perry
1161:Grant Gillis
1151:Bill Buckler
1039:Craig Rundle
966:
863:R. D. McLeod
855:Harvey Noble
838:
831:R. D. McLeod
823:E. B. Curtis
755:Find a Grave
730:. Retrieved
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219:. He played
208:
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176:All-Southern
165:All-American
163:Second-team
63:(1977-04-26)
15:
2005:1977 deaths
2000:1895 births
1972:Judy Harlan
1958:Jimmy Leech
1944:Red Roberts
1916:Baby Taylor
1842:Bo McMillin
1828:John Ripple
1806:Second team
1789:Red Roberts
1775:Bo McMillin
1738:Walter Camp
1671:Baby Taylor
1459:Rus Lindsay
1332:Earle Smith
1317:Bruce Jones
1292:Jim Bowdoin
1171:Bruce Jones
1141:Jim Bowdoin
1057:(2003–2008)
1049:(1997–2002)
1041:(1990–1996)
1033:(1957–1989)
1031:Jerry Carle
1025:(1954–1956)
1017:(1951–1953)
1009:(1948–1950)
999:Ben Douglas
993:(1942–1946)
969:(1926–1939)
961:(1922–1925)
953:(1919–1921)
945:(1910–1918)
937:(1905–1909)
905:(1900–1901)
903:J. C. Ewing
871:Pope Lamson
849:(1891–1893)
841:(1886–1890)
825:(1883–1884)
313:(1926–1939)
241:Dutch Clark
119:(assistant)
94:Position(s)
1994:Categories
1937:Irby Curry
1873:Third team
1856:Red Barron
1849:Lynn Bomar
1796:Lynn Bomar
1768:Red Weaver
1753:First team
1646:Russ Cohen
1594:Irby Curry
1518:R. V. Kerr
1451:Irby Curry
1366:Hank Crisp
1361:Russ Cohen
1344:Head coach
1322:Ray Pepper
1287:Red Barnes
1210:Hank Crisp
1205:Russ Cohen
1188:Head coach
1136:Red Barnes
895:John Clark
648:References
289:Conference
44:1895-10-25
1951:Josh Cody
1909:Josh Cody
1744:from the
1663:Josh Cody
1585:Backfield
1426:Backfield
1055:Bob Bodor
983:Juan Reid
292:Standing
124:1926–1939
113:1921–1925
80:1913–1915
1680:Bob Lang
732:July 11,
704:July 11,
286:Overall
261:Hargrove
257:voltages
1761:Bum Day
839:No team
639:49–54–6
627:44–42–4
624:49–54–6
223:at the
146:49–54–6
143:Overall
117:Alabama
84:Alabama
1974:(1921)
1967:(1921)
1960:(1920)
1953:(1919)
1946:(1919)
1939:(1916)
1932:(1916)
1925:(1916)
1918:(1915)
1911:(1915)
1904:(1912)
1897:(1910)
1890:(1907)
1883:(1906)
1865:(1924)
1858:(1922)
1851:(1922)
1837:(1918)
1830:(1918)
1823:(1918)
1816:(1915)
1798:(1923)
1791:(1921)
1784:(1920)
1777:(1919)
1770:(1919)
1763:(1918)
1001:(1947)
985:(1941)
977:(1940)
929:(1904)
921:(1903)
913:(1902)
897:(1899)
889:(1898)
881:(1897)
873:(1896)
865:(1895)
857:(1894)
833:(1885)
635:Total:
265:Adrian
156:Awards
98:Tackle
70:, U.S.
53:, U.S.
1746:South
606:2–5–1
591:T–3rd
543:3–4–1
528:T–5th
525:4–2–1
522:4–3–1
507:T–9th
483:2–4–1
480:2–5–1
418:2–4–2
415:2–4–2
333:T–3rd
283:Team
280:Year
1629:Line
1469:Line
734:2011
706:2011
599:1939
578:1938
557:1937
536:1936
515:1935
494:1934
473:1933
452:1932
429:1931
406:1930
385:1929
362:1928
341:1927
320:1926
263:and
184:1915
180:1914
169:1915
58:Died
38:Born
1970:FB
1956:HB
1935:QB
1900:HB
1886:HB
1879:FB
1854:HB
1840:QB
1833:HB
1773:QB
1740:'s
1617:FB
1609:HB
1601:QB
1592:QB
1457:FB
1449:HB
1441:HB
1433:QB
1280:72
1274:58
1129:72
1123:58
1117:17
1111:10
753:at
612:5th
609:0–3
588:1–1
585:1–6
570:6th
567:3–3
564:5–4
549:8th
546:3–4
504:1–6
501:1–7
486:8th
465:3rd
462:5–2
459:5–2
444:6th
441:4–3
438:4–4
421:9th
398:7th
395:4–3
392:4–3
377:5th
374:5–3
371:5–3
354:3rd
351:5–2
348:6–2
330:5–2
327:5–2
174:2×
1996::
1963:G
1949:T
1942:E
1928:C
1921:E
1914:G
1907:T
1893:G
1861:E
1847:E
1826:T
1819:T
1812:T
1794:E
1787:E
1780:T
1766:C
1759:C
1686:C
1678:G
1669:G
1661:T
1652:T
1644:E
1636:E
1524:C
1516:G
1508:G
1500:T
1492:T
1484:E
1476:E
722:.
682:.
664:.
182:,
106:HC
1730:e
1723:t
1716:v
1673:†
1656:†
1596:†
1569:e
1562:t
1555:v
1528:†
1410:e
1403:t
1396:v
1254:e
1247:t
1240:v
1091:e
1084:t
1077:v
801:e
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