Clyde Flowers

Clyde Eugene Flowers (October 6, 1921 – August 15, 2000) was an American football player. He attended Texas Christian University where he played at the guard position for the TCU Horned Frogs football team. He was selected by the Newspaper Enterprise Association (NEA) as a first-team player on the 1944 College Football All-America Team.[1] He was inducted into the TCU Hall of Fame in 1977 and died in 2000 at age 78 in Houston, Texas.[2]

Clyde Flowers
Born:October 16, 1921
Perryton, Texas
Died:August 15, 2000 (age 78)
Houston, Texas
Career information
Position(s)Guard
CollegeTexas Christian University
High schoolPerryton High School
Career history
As player
1942–1944TCU
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-American, 1944

References

  1. Red Grange (December 1944). "Navy Wins Two Places On NEA All-American Eleven; Davis, Jenkins, Fenimore And Horvath Are Backs". The News. Frederick, MD.
  2. "Ex-football standout Clyde Flowers dies". Amarillo Globe-News. amarillo.com. August 16, 2000. Retrieved 2015-01-30.
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