Mac McLaurin

J. N. "Mac" McLaurin was a college football player. McLaurin was a prominent tackle and guard for the Clemson Tigers football team of Clemson University from 1904 to 1907.[1][2]

Mac McLaurin
Clemson Tigers
PositionTackle/Guard
Class1908
Personal information
Born:c. 1884
South Carolina
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career history
CollegeClemson (19041907)
Career highlights and awards

1907

He was captain in 1907,[1] a year in which he was selected All-Southern.[3][4] "Captain McLaurin has played right tackle this year in superb style. He has never been out of condition , and is one of the most reliable men Clemson has ever had."[5] He weighed 190 pounds.[6]

References

  1. Kyle King. Fighting Like Cats and Dogs (PDF). pp. 47, 50, 62.
  2. Sam Blackman (2001). Clemson: Where the Tigers Play. p. 6. ISBN 9781582613697. Retrieved March 10, 2015 via Google books. open access
  3. Coach M. J. Donahue (December 9, 1907). "All Southern". Orange and Blue: 26 via archive.org. open access
  4. J. W. Heisman (December 1, 1907). "Coach Heisman Selects An All-Southern Eleven". Atlanta Constitution. Retrieved March 3, 2015 via Newspapers.com. open access
  5. "Strong Lineup For The Tigers". Atlanta Constitution. November 11, 1907. p. 7. Retrieved March 29, 2015 via Newspapers.com. open access
  6. "2008 Clemson Football, All-Time Lineups" (PDF). p. 132. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 7, 2016.


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