Hub Bechtol
Hubert Edwin "Hub" Bechtol (April 20, 1926 – October 22, 2004) was a college football player for the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the Texas Longhorns. He was a 3 Time All-American at The University of Texas at Austin in 1944, 1945, and 1946. He became the first Southwest Conference player to receive 3 All-American honors and this later led to his election to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1991. He died on October 22, 2004.[1]
| Born: | April 20, 1926 Amarillo, Texas |
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| Died: | October 22, 2004 (aged 78) Austin, Texas |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | End |
| College | Texas Tech Texas |
| NFL draft | 1947 / Round: 1 / Pick 5 (By the Pittsburgh Steelers) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1947–1949 | Baltimore Colts (AAFC) |
References
- "Hubert "Hub" Edwin Bechtol". Amarillo Globe-News. October 24, 2004. Retrieved September 23, 2014.
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