Yank Tandy Explained

George Wendell "Yank" Tandy
Position:Center
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lbs:210
Birth Date:27 November 1893
Birth Place:Franklin, Illinois
Death Place:Springfield, Illinois
College:North Carolina
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George Wendell "Yank" Tandy (November 27, 1893 – May 11, 1969)[1] was an American football center in the National Football League. He played college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels of the University of North Carolina, and was selected All-Southern.[2] One Dr. R. B. Lawson picked Tandy as a center on his all-time North Carolina football team.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: George Tandy profile. profootballreference.com. November 4, 2022.
  2. News: Atlanta Constitution. Composite All-Southern Of Ten Of The Dopesters. Dick Jemison. November 30, 1915.
  3. 'All-Time' UNC Teams Compared. Carolina Alumni Review. 14. December 1969 .