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Humphrey Foy

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Position
  
Fullback/Tackle

Name
  
Humphrey Foy

Place of death
  
Eufaula, Alabama

Place of birth
  
Eufaula, Alabama

Class
  
Graduate


Humphrey Foy Hester Elizabeth Humphrey Foy 1867 1942 Find A Grave Memorial

Date of birth
  
(1886-07-04)July 4, 1886

Date of death
  
May 2, 1956(1956-05-02) (aged 69)

Died
  
May 2, 1956, Eufaula, Alabama, United States

College
  
Auburn Tigers football (1903–1906)

William Humphrey Foy (July 4, 1886 – May 2, 1956) was a college football player.

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Humphrey Foy Hester Elizabeth Humphrey Foy 1867 1942 Find A Grave Memorial

Alabama Polytechnic

Foy was a prominent fullback for the Auburn Tigers of Alabama Polytechnic Institute. The Auburn media guide also lists his position as a tackle.

1903

He was injured in the 1903 season, suffering a broken collarbone.

1904

He made the All-Southern team in 1904, Mike Donahue's first season as head coach. Auburn was the undefeated SIAA co-champion with Vanderbilt and its first year coach Dan McGugin. He was the second Auburn player ever selected All-Southern, behind only James Elmer.

References

Humphrey Foy Wikipedia