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Place of birth
  
Pennsylvania

Name
  
B. Cubbage

Role
  
American football player

College
  
Penn State

Positions
  
Guard

1921–1925
  
VPI


B. C. Cubbage

Date of birth
  
(1895-10-01)October 1, 1895

Date of death
  
May 7, 1961(1961-05-07) (aged 65)

Died
  
May 7, 1961, Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Education
  
Pennsylvania State University

Place of death
  
Birmingham, Alabama

Benjamin Cook Cubbage (October 1, 1895 – May 7, 1961) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI)—now known as Virginia Tech—from 1921 to 1925, compiled a record of 30–12–6. Cubbage was also the head basketball coach at VPI for one season, in 1923–24, tallying a mark of 5–13.

After graduating from Central High School in Philadelphia, Cubbage played college football at Pennsylvania State University as an end and tackle. He played professionally as a guard for the Massillon Tigers of the "Ohio League" during the team's 1919 season.

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