Ellwood Wilson

American football quarterback

Ellwood Wilson
Sewanee Tigers
PositionQuarterback
Personal information
Born:New Jersey
Career history
CollegeSewanee (1891)

Ellwood Wilson was a college football player,[1] considered the "founder of Sewanee Tigers football."[2] He came to Sewanee from New Jersey, and at first used an oval block of wood in place of a football.[3]

References

  1. ^ "The Scroll of Phi Delta Theta". 1892.
  2. ^ "Founder of Tiger Football Tells How". Sewanee Alumni News. 8 (1): 7. December 1941.
  3. ^ "Target for Today". The Milwaukee Journal. April 4, 1951.
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Sewanee Tigers starting quarterbacks
  • Ellwood Wilson
  • Alexander Blacklock
  • Oscar Wilder
  • Warbler Wilson
  • Harris G. Cope
  • Frank M. Osborne
  • John Scarbrough
  • C. Logan Eisele
  • Walter Barrett
  • Chigger Browne
  • John Myers
  • Frank M. Gillespie
  • Lee Tolley
  • William Herring
  • Thomas Harper
  • William K. Powers
  • Bill Coughlan
  • George H. Barker
  • Jack Todd
  • Harold Eustis
  • John Shoop


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