Career

He began his football playing at Owensboro High School. He then played at the college level for Centre College. He played for the Praying Colonels in the infamous 1921 Centre versus

Harvard football game.

The Colonels (under coach Charley Moran) shocked Harvard University and became the first school ever from outside the East to beat one of the Ivy League"s "Big Three" of Harvard, Yale, and Princeton.