Paul Squibb

Paul Squibb
Chattanooga Mocs
PositionHalfback/Fullback
ClassGraduate
Career history
CollegeChattanooga (19151916)
Career highlights and awards

Paul Squibb was a college football player.

Chattanooga

Squibb was a prominent running back for the Chattanooga Mocs of the University of Chattanooga, selected All-Southern in 1915.[1] That year, he set a record with 5 touchdowns in the game against Carson-Newman.[2][3] He was inducted into the Chattanooga Hall of Fame in 1987.[4] Before a game with his alma mater Washington & Jefferson, Chattanooga coach Johnny Spiegel said "I have the greatest fullback playing football today. He is Squibb and for the first time in weeks he will be in perfect condition Saturday. I know we have received several wallopings, but we are good and will demonstrate this to your satisfaction."[5]

See also

References

  1. Dick Jemison (November 30, 1915). "Composite All-Southern Of Ten Of The Dopesters". Atlanta Constitution.
  2. Mocs History & Records Book (PDF). p. 88.
  3. "UT-C, Furman Share Lead". The Sumter Daily Item. November 8, 1982.
  4. "Current Hall of Fame Members".
  5. "Red and Black Has Come Back In Good Style". The Pittsburgh Press. November 20, 1916.
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