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Horace Sherrell

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Name
  
Horace Sherrell


Date of death
  
1940

Positions
  
Guard

Date of birth
  
(1886-01-23)January 23, 1886

Place of death
  
Fayetteville, Tennessee

College
  
Vanderbilt Commodores football (1905–1907)

Place of birth
  
Dellrose, Tennessee

Horace Everett Sherrell (January 23, 1886 – 1940) was a college football player and coach.

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Vanderbilt University

He was a prominent guard for Dan McGugin's Vanderbilt Commodores football team of Vanderbilt University. He also played baseball.

1907

Against Kentucky State in 1907; "On one of Craig's long runs Sherrell, who was only a sub last year, kept pace with the fast half back all the way, knocking down three tacklers en route to the goal." Sherrell was selected All-Southern.

Coaching career

He coached the football of the Pulaski Training School in Pulaski, Tennessee in 1908.

References

Horace Sherrell Wikipedia