Jack Hovater
| Alabama Crimson Tide | |
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| Position | Halfback, Quarterback, Tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | Russellville, Alabama |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College | Alabama (1916–1917; 1919–1922) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Jack Hovater was a college football player and high school football coach.[1][2] He was also once president of the Alabama State League.[3] Hovater was a prominent running back and tackle for the Alabama Crimson Tide; twice selected All-Southern[4] and captain of the 1917 team. He played with two other Hovater brothers on the 1916 team. He and Ike Boone were ends on the 1919 team.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Jack Hovater".
- ^ "Dothan Tigers".
- ^ "Postponement of Play-Off Games Brings Reprimand". Times Daily. October 8, 1947.
- ^ "Teams Selected By Various Scribes". Atlanta Constitution. December 3, 1922. p. 5. Retrieved March 7, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Fuzzy Woodruff. A History of Southern Football. Vol. 2. p. 100.
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