Born: August 27, 1919
Hometown: Starkville, MS
Year Induction: 1989
Mississippi State (1937-1940)
Drafted by the Chicago Bears, but career was cut short by WWII
In the January 1, 1941 Orange Bowl in Miami, Corhern was responsible for the first touchdown of the game when he blocked a Georgetown punt. John Tripson, tackled, fell on the ball in the endzone for the Bulldog touchdown.
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