W. T. McLain explained

W. T. McLain
Birth Date:	4 June 1885
Birth Place:	Arkansas, U.S.
Death Place:	Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Class:	Graduate
School:	Vanderbilt Commodores
Currentposition:	Guard/Center
Pastschools:	Vanderbilt (1906 - 1908)
Weight Lb:	196
Highlights:	SIAA championship (1906) All-Southern (1906, 1908)

William Tyler "Fatty" McLain^[1] (June 4, 1885  - July 4, 1938) was a college football player, lawyer, and politician. McLain was once Attorney-General of Tennessee's Fifteenth District, Shelby County.^[2]

Vanderbilt

McLain was an All-Southern college football guard for Dan McGugin's Vanderbilt Commodores.^[3] He was captain-elect for 1909.^[4] At Vanderbilt, he was a member of Kappa Alpha.

Notes and References

1. Book: Recent Tennessee History in Memphis. May 19, 1967. 6.
2. Web site: McLain, W. T..
3. Book: Spalding's Football Guide. 1909. 75. Shawnee Mission, Kansas, NCAA Publishing Service .
4. The Football Banquet of 1908. Bulletin. Vanderbilt University. 29. 1909.