Athletic Directors | Coaching | Football
Born: October 23, 1914
Hometown: Jackson, MS
Year Induction: 1961
Deceased : September 7, 1985
University of Mississippi (1935-1938)
Brooklyn Dodgers, NFL (1938-1944)
New York Yankees, All-American Football Conference (1946-1947)
University of Mississippi (1948-1974)
In a win over Quachita College in 1937, Bruiser Kinard scored a touchdown on his own kickoff. He outran the backpedaling return man to his own end zone and fell on the ball for six points.
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