R. T. Gaston Explained

School:Clemson Tigers
Currentposition:Tackle, Guard
Pastschools:Clemson (1906 - 1907)
Class:1908
Height Ft:5
Height In:8
Weight Lb:198
Birth Date:c. 1888
Birth Place:South Carolina
Highlights:

R. T. Gaston was a college football player. He was a prominent tackle for the Clemson Tigers of Clemson College,[1] standing 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing 198 pounds.[2] [3] Gaston was selected All-Southern in 1907,[4] and played opposite another All-Southern tackle in Mac McLaurin.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Sam Blackman . Clemson: Where the Tigers Play . July 2001. 6. 9781582613697.
  2. News: November 27, 1907 . Statistics of Clemson Football Team . 16 . Atlanta Georgian .
  3. Book: Kyle King . Fighting Like Cats and Dogs . 50.
  4. News: J. W. Heisman . December 1, 1907 . Coach Heisman Selects An All-Southern Eleven . Atlanta Constitution . . March 3, 2015.