Hugh Conklin

Hugh Conklin
Georgia Bulldogs
Position End
Class Graduate
Career history
College Georgia (19101913)
Personal information
Place of birth Atlanta, Georgia
Career highlights and awards

Hughbert William "Hugh" Conklin was a college football player.

University of Georgia

He was a prominent end for the Georgia Bulldogs football team of the University of Georgia from 1910 to 1913.[1][2][3] Conklin was from Atlanta.[4]

1912

In 1912, Conklin caught the pass from Bob McWhorter to beat Auburn.[5][6]

1913

He was selected All-Southern in 1913.[7]

References

  1. Patrick Garbin. About Them Dawgs!. p. 19.
  2. Kyle King. Fighting Like Cats and Dogs (PDF). p. 97.
  3. John F. Stegeman. The Ghosts of Herty Field. p. xviii.
  4. "Intercity Scrap Crops Out In Virginia-Georgia Game". Atlanta Constitution. October 25, 1913. p. 8. Retrieved May 7, 2015 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Shane Hannon (May 14, 2000). "Bob McWhorter Sr.".
  6. Echoes of Georgia Football. p. 33.
  7. "Composite All-Southern Eleven Chosen By Eighteen Dopesters". Atlanta Constitution. December 2, 1913. p. 8. Retrieved March 3, 2015 via Newspapers.com.


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