Frank Jones (American football tackle) explained

Frank Jones
Birth Place:Brewton, Alabama
Currentposition:Tackle
Class:Graduate
School:Auburn Tigers
Pastschools:Auburn (1905 - 1906)
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Frank Jones was a college football and basketball player.

Auburn

Jones played for Mike Donahue's Auburn Tigers of Auburn University, selected an All-Southern tackle in 1905[1] and unanimously elected captain for 1906.[2] He was the third ever Auburn Tiger selected All-Southern, behind only Humphrey Foy and James Elmer.[3] Jones was also captain of the first-ever Auburn basketball team.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. News: The Atlanta Constitution. December 3, 1905. Football Experts Give Their Selections For An All-Southern Team. W. R. Tichenor. W. R. Tichenor.
  2. News: The Captain. Orange and Blue. November 14, 1905. December 15, 2014. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304092854/http://www.mocavo.com/Orange-and-Blue-Student-Newspaper-Auburn-University-November-14-1905/546685/8. live.
  3. Web site: 2008 Auburn Football Media Guide. 180. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304100024/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/aub/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/08-mg-166-183.pdf. dead.
  4. Web site: Auburn University Men's Basketball. December 15, 2014. November 11, 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131111030759/http://www.encyclopediaofalabama.org/face/Article.jsp?id=h-2391. live.
  5. Web site: AUBURN BASKETBALL CELEBRATING ITS CENTENNIAL THIS SEASON. October 4, 2005. December 15, 2014. December 26, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141226133907/http://www.auburntigers.com/sports/m-baskbl/spec-rel/100405aac.html. live.

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