Herdis McCrary

American football player (1904–1981)
American football player
Herdis McCrary
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McCrary in 1927
Personal information
Born:(1904-06-09)June 9, 1904
Bicknell, Indiana, U.S.
Died:May 11, 1981(1981-05-11) (aged 76)
Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:207 lb (94 kg)
Career information
High school:Bicknell
College:Georgia
Position:Fullback, running back
Career history
  • Green Bay Packers (1929–1933)
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Herdis William "Bull" McCrary (June 9, 1904 – May 11, 1981) was an American football player.

College career

He played at the fullback position for the University of Georgia Bulldogs football team. In 1927, he was a member of the "Dream and Wonder team" and was selected by the Associated Press and the United Press as a second-team player on their All-America teams.[1][2] He made an all-time Georgia Bulldogs football team picked in 1935.[3]

Professional career

He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Green Bay Packers from 1929 to 1933.[4]

References

  1. ^ "East, West and South Share All-American Honors: Mythical Eleven Averages 185 Pounds With Every Man A Captain". Billings Gazette. 1927-12-11.
  2. ^ Frank Getty (1927-11-27). "Famous Grid Coaches Pick Stars Of Year: Westerners Land Seven Places On Mythical Team". Syracuse Herald.
  3. ^ George Trevor. "All-Time All-Star Team". Tulane University Football Program-The Greenie; Georgia Vs. Tulane.
  4. ^ "Herdis McCrary NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.

External links

  • Media related to Herdis McCrary at Wikimedia Commons
Herdis McCrary – championships, awards and honors
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1927 Georgia Bulldogs football—national champions—"Dream and Wonder team"