Don Hutson, 1940
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End, Alabama, 1932–⁠34

Don Hutson

Born
Jan 31, 1913, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Died
Jun 26, 1997, in Rancho Mirage, California

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Don Hutson played end at Alabama (1932–⁠34). He was a consensus All‑American in 1934. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951.

Honors

Team titles: SEC champions, 1933 and 1934; National champions, 1934

The teams in those years

Our player records start in 2004; before that they hold the honors, the Heisman vote and the draft (from 1936), with college years from the player’s Wikipedia article where it gives them.

In the NFL

First-team All-Pro (AP): 6 (1940–⁠45)

All-Pro teams: AP first team 1940–⁠45; New York Daily News first team 1937–⁠45; United Press first team 1938–⁠41, 1943–⁠45; INS first team 1937–⁠39, 1942–⁠44; Collyer’s Eye first team 1936–⁠37, 1939–⁠41; the league first team 1936, 1939, 1941–⁠42; and 7 more.

Pro Bowls and All-Pro teams by NFL season: rosters and honors, Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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