Doc Blanchard
Doc Blanchard (actually Felix Anthony Blanchard ; * 11. December 1924 in McColl , South Carolina ; † 19th April 2009 in Bulverde , Texas ) was an American American football poker players on the position of the full backs . He played for the US Army team . Together with Glenn Davis ("Mr. Outside") Blanchard ("Mr. Inside") formed the backbone of the Army team, which won three championships in a row from 1944 to 1946. In 1945 Blanchard was awarded the Heisman Trophy . He has been a member of the College Football Hall of Fame since 1959 .
Web links
- Doc Blanchard, Army's Mr. Inside, Is Dead at 84 , Richard Goldstein obituary in the New York Times , April 20, 2009
- Doc Blanchard in the College Football Hall of Fame
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| SURNAME | Blanchard, Doc |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Blanchard, Felix Anthony; Mr. Inside (nickname) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 11, 1924 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | McColl , South Carolina |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 19, 2009 |
| Place of death | Bulverde , Texas |