Johnny Treadwell
John C Treadwell (May 19, 1941 – December 14, 2014) was an American football player who played at the offensive guard and linebacker positions for the University of Texas from 1960 to 1962. He was a consensus first-team All-American in 1961, and was also named an Academic All-American in 1962 and 1963. The Houston Post named him the Most Valuable Player on defense in the Southwest Conference for 1962, and he played in the 1963 Hula Bowl. He died on December 14, 2014, while affected by chronic traumatic encephalopathy.[1]
| Born: | May 19, 1941 Austin, Texas, U.S. |
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| Died: | December 14, 2014 (aged 73) Texas, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Offensive guard, Linebacker |
| College | Texas |
References
- "Longhorn legend Johnny Treadwell dies | Bevo Beat". Archived from the original on 2014-12-16. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
External links
- Johnny Treadwell profile
- Texas Longhorns (Sports Publishing LLC, 2005), by Whit Canning, pp. 166–170
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