Wear Schoonover
Wear Kibler Schoonover (March 18, 1910 – May 12, 1982) was an American college football player. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1967.
| Arkansas Razorbacks | |
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| Position | End |
| Class | Graduate |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | March 18, 1910 Pocahontas, Arkansas |
| Died: | May 12, 1982 (aged 72) Arlington, Virginia |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| Career history | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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| College Football Hall of Fame (1967) | |
Playing career
He was the first Arkansas Razorback, as well as the first Southwestern football player, to be on the All-American team.
Schoonover is one of five members of the inaugural class of the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame.[1]
He was one of 11 All-American football players to appear in the 1930 film "Maybe It's Love".[2]
References
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