Big Sam (American football)

Big Sam
Texas Longhorns
Position Guard
Career history
College Texas (18991900)
Personal information
Weight 220 lb (100 kg)
Career highlights and awards

L. G. "Big" Sam was a college football player.

University of Texas

He was a prominent guard for the Texas Longhorns football team of the University of Texas. He was "a wonder at opening holes;" chosen for an all-time Texas team by R. W. Franklin[1]

1900

Sam was a member of the undefeated 1900 team.[2] He was selected All-Southern.[3][4]

References

  1. R. W. Franklin. "Longhorns of All Time". Alcalde 2: 364.
  2. "1900 Football Roster".
  3. "All-Southern Eleven for 1900". Outing (Outing Publishing Company) 37: 616. 1901. Retrieved March 10, 2015 via Google books.
  4. "Board of Regents".
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