George Wilson (American football halfback)

George Bowman Wilson, Jr. (July 18, 1905 May 3, 1990) was an American football player who played at Lafayette College. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1988.

George Wilson
Born:(1905-07-18)July 18, 1905
Glenside, Pennsylvania
Died:May 3, 1990(1990-05-03) (aged 84)
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Career information
Position(s)HB
CollegeLafayette College

During the Second World War, he joined the United States Marine Corps, eventually achieving the rank of brigadier general and receiving honors including the Legion of Merit.[1]

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