Mac McLaurin explained

Mac McLaurin
Birth Date:c. 1884
Birth Place:South Carolina
Pastschools:Clemson (1904 - 1907)
Class:1908
Currentposition:Tackle/Guard
School:Clemson Tigers
Height Ft:5
Height In:9
Weight Lb:190
Highlights:

J. N. "Mac" McLaurin was a college football player. McLaurin was a prominent tackle and guard for the Clemson Tigers football team of Clemson University from 1904 to 1907.[1] [2]

1907

He was captain in 1907,[1] a year in which he was selected All-Southern.[3] [4] "Captain McLaurin has played right tackle this year in superb style. He has never been out of condition, and is one of the most reliable men Clemson has ever had."[5] He weighed 190 pounds.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Fighting Like Cats and Dogs. Kyle King. 47; 50; 62.
  2. Book: Clemson: Where the Tigers Play. 6. Sam Blackman. Google books. March 10, 2015. 2001. 9781582613697.
  3. Orange and Blue. All Southern. Coach M. J. Donahue. 26. December 9, 1907. archive.org.
  4. News: Coach Heisman Selects An All-Southern Eleven. Atlanta Constitution. Newspapers.com. March 3, 2015. December 1, 1907. J. W. Heisman.
  5. News: Strong Lineup For The Tigers. Atlanta Constitution. 7. November 11, 1907. March 29, 2015. Newspapers.com.
  6. Web site: 2008 Clemson Football, All-Time Lineups . 132 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160507003826/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/clem/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/08_mg_suppl072-142.pdf . May 7, 2016 . dead.