Hoss Hodgson Explained

School:	Virginia Tech Hokies
Pastschools:	Georgetown (1906) VPI (1907 - 1909)
Birth Date:	5 March 1886
Birth Place:	Washington, DC, US
Death Place:	Poplarville, Mississippi, US
Currentposition:	Guard
Highlights:	All-Southern (1906, 1907, 1908, 1909)

Emory Riddling "Hoss" Hodgson (March 5, 1886  - December 22, 1967) was an American football player and coach. He was a prominent guard and punter^[1] for the VPI Gobblers. Hodgson scored in the near upset of Princeton in 1909.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. News: Hahn, Former Army Back, Joins Tech Coaching Staff. The Washington Times. September 20, 1921. 14. December 19, 2015. Newspapers.com.
2. News: Football. The Cincinnati Enquirer. 9. October 14, 1909. December 19, 2015. Newspapers.com.
3. News: V. P. I. Football Team Gives Princeton A Scare. Newport News. October 14, 1909.