Auburn Tigers | |
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Position | Fullback/End/Tackle |
Class | Graduate |
Personal information | |
Born: | Inverness, Bullock County, Alabama, US | April 5, 1888
Died: | October 8, 1956 Alexandria, Virginia, US | (aged 68)
Weight | 176 lb (80 kg) |
Career history | |
College | Alabama Polytechnic (1908–1911) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Homer David Cogdell (April 5, 1888 – October 8, 1956) was a college football player and US Army captain during World War I.[1] He was also an assistant administrator in the Farmers Home Administration.[2]
Cogdell was a prominent fullback and end for the Auburn Tigers football team of Alabama Polytechnic Institute from 1908 to 1911.[3]
Grantland Rice selected him All-Southern in 1909.[4][5]