Kosse Johnson
Position: | Fullback |
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Personal information | |
Born: | July 13, 1932 Kosse, Texas |
Died: | September 3, 1996 Houston, Texas | (aged 64)
Career information | |
College: | Rice |
NFL Draft: | 1954 / Round: 14 / Pick: 159 |
Career highlights and awards | |
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David "Kosse" Johnson (July 13, 1932 – September 3, 1996) was an American football player. Johnson played college football at the fullback position for the Rice Owls football team from 1951 to 1953. He was selected by the Associated Press and the Football Writers Association of America as a first-team player on their respective 1953 College Football All-America Teams.[1][2] He later worked as a high school football coach in Texas. He was inducted into the Rice Athletic Hall of Fame in 1972.[3]
References[]
- ^ Ted Smits (1953-12-04). "Cavazos Is Named To'AP's Second All-American Team: Rice Star On First Team". Morning Avalanche. Lubbock, TX.
- ^ "FWAA All America" (PDF). Football Writers Association of America. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 March 2009. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
- ^ "Former Rice All-America Dead at 64". Associated Press. September 5, 1996.
Categories:
- 1932 births
- 1996 deaths
- People from Kosse, Texas
- Players of American football from Texas
- American football fullbacks
- Rice Owls football players
- Coaches of American football from Texas
- High school football coaches in Texas