Kosse Johnson

David "Kosse" Johnson (July 13, 1932 – September 3, 1996) was an American football player. Johnson played college football at the fullback position for the Rice Owls football team from 1951 to 1953. He was selected by the Associated Press and the Football Writers Association of America as a first-team player on their respective 1953 College Football All-America Teams.[1][2] He later worked as a high school football coach in Texas. He was inducted into the Rice Athletic Hall of Fame in 1972.[3]

Kosse Johnson
Position:Fullback
Personal information
Born:July 13, 1932
Kosse, Texas
Died:September 3, 1996(1996-09-03) (aged 64)
Houston, Texas
Career information
College:Rice
Career highlights and awards

References

  1. Ted Smits (1953-12-04). "Cavazos Is Named To'AP's Second All-American Team: Rice Star On First Team". Morning Avalanche. Lubbock, TX.
  2. "FWAA All America" (PDF). Football Writers Association of America. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 March 2009. Retrieved 19 April 2009.
  3. "Former Rice All-America Dead at 64". Associated Press. September 5, 1996.
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