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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:About Шаблон:Distinguish Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox NFL biography Dale Barnard Waters (May 27, 1909 – December 19, 2001), nicknamed "Muddy" Waters, was an American college and professional football player who was an offensive and defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for three seasons during the early 1930s. Waters played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played for three different NFL teams.

Early years

Waters was born in Henry County, Indiana in 1909.[1] He attended Newcastle High School in Newcastle Township, Fulton County, Indiana.[2]

College career

Waters attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he was an offensive and defensive lineman and varsity letterman for coach Charlie Bachman's Florida Gators football team in 1928, 1929 and 1930.[3] When he first reported to the freshman team, he weighed just 165 pounds.[4]

Waters was a member of the 1928 Gators team which led the nation in scoring and finished 8–1, losing only to the Tennessee Volunteers by a single point, 13–12.[5] Following his 1930 senior season, he received honorable mention All-American honors from the Associated Press.[6]

He was also a guard for the Florida Gators basketball team,[7] lettering in 1929, 1930 and 1931, and serving as the Gators' team captain as a senior in 1931.[8] He was rated as one of the best guards in the south.[4]

Waters graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor's degree in physical education in 1935.

Professional career

Waters became a professional football offensive lineman for the NFL's Cleveland Indians (Шаблон:NFL Year), Portsmouth Spartans (Шаблон:NFL Year), and the Boston Braves/Redskins (Шаблон:NFL Year–Шаблон:NFL Year).[9] During his three-season NFL career, Waters played in twenty-seven regular season NFL games, and started in twelve of them.[1]

Coaching and administrative career

Waters spent many years at Texas Western University (now the University of Texas at El Paso) as the men's basketball head coach and an assistant football coach, also earning a master's degree at the school. In 1957 he became El Paso's district athletic director.[10]

See also

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References

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Bibliography

  • Carlson, Norm, University of Florida Football Vault: The History of the Florida Gators, Whitman Publishing, LLC, Atlanta, Georgia (2007). Шаблон:ISBN.
  • Golenbock, Peter, Go Gators! An Oral History of Florida's Pursuit of Gridiron Glory, Legends Publishing, LLC, St. Petersburg, Florida (2002). Шаблон:ISBN.
  • Hairston, Jack, Tales from the Gator Swamp: A Collection of the Greatest Gator Stories Ever Told, Sports Publishing, LLC, Champaign, Illinois (2002). Шаблон:ISBN.
  • McCarthy, Kevin M., Fightin' Gators: A History of University of Florida Football, Arcadia Publishing, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina (2000). Шаблон:ISBN.
  • McEwen, Tom, The Gators: A Story of Florida Football, The Strode Publishers, Huntsville, Alabama (1974). Шаблон:ISBN.
  • Nash, Noel, ed., The Gainesville Sun Presents The Greatest Moments in Florida Gators Football, Sports Publishing, Inc., Champaign, Illinois (1998). Шаблон:ISBN.

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  1. ↑ 1,0 1,1 Pro-Football-Reference.com, Players, Dale Waters. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
  2. ↑ databaseFootball.com, Players, Dale Waters. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
  3. ↑ 2014 Florida Gators Football Media Guide Шаблон:Webarchive, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, p. 96, 183 (2014). Retrieved September 3, 2014.
  4. ↑ 4,0 4,1 Шаблон:Cite news Шаблон:Open access
  5. ↑ Tom McEwen, The Gators: A Story of Florida Football, The Strode Publishers, Huntsville, Alabama, pp. 97–106 (1974).
  6. ↑ Alan Gould, "'All-America' Team Chosen On Large Vote," San Bernardino Daily Sun, p. 20 (December 7, 1930). Retrieved September 2, 1930.
  7. ↑ Associated Press, "Florida's 1930 Cage Entry," The Reading Eagle, p. 10 (January 4, 1930). Retrieved July 23, 2010.
  8. ↑ Florida Gators Men's Basketball 2013–2014 Media Guide Шаблон:Webarchive, University Athletic Association, Gainesville, Florida, pp. 97, 110, 156 (2013). Retrieved September 3, 2014.
  9. ↑ National Football League, Historical Players, Dale Waters. Retrieved May 31, 2010.
  10. ↑ Шаблон:Cite news Шаблон:Open access
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