Johnny Marshall
| Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets | |
|---|---|
| Position | End |
| Class | Graduate |
| Career history | |
| College | Georgia Tech (1925–1926) |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth | June 14, 1904 |
| Place of birth | Jacksonville, Florida |
| Date of death | November 7, 1977 (aged 73) |
| Place of death | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Career highlights and awards | |
John Houston "Johnny" Marshall (June 14, 1904 – November 7, 1977)[1] was a college football player.
Georgia Tech
Marshall was a prominent end for William Alexander's Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football teams. He was selected All-Southern in 1926.[2] The yearbook in 1925 remarked '"Johnnie" could have made "All-American" had he caught that pass in the Alabama game."[3]
Personal life
Marshall was from Jacksonville, and owned the John Marshall Insurance Agency there.
See also
References
- ↑ State of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003. Boston, MA, USA
- ↑ "Alabama Places 4 Men On Newspaper All-Southern Team". The Kingsport Times. November 28, 1926.
- ↑ Morgan Blake. "A Review of the 1925 Georgia Tech Football Season" (PDF).
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