Johnny Mack Brown - Wikipedia
WEBBrown starred in the defeat of Georgia Tech. Brown helped the 1925 Alabama Crimson Tide football team to a national championship. In that year's Rose Bowl, he earned Most Valuable Player honors after scoring two of his team's three touchdowns in an upset win over the heavily favored Washington Huskies.
Johnny Mack Brown - Encyclopedia of Alabama
WEBJul 30, 2024 · Brown was a star football player at his high school, and his athletic abilities earned him both the nickname "the Dothan Antelope" and a football scholarship to the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa—one of five Brown brothers recruited.
The legend of Johnny Mack Brown, Alabama Rose Bowl hero ... - al.com
WEBDec 30, 2023 · It’s 98 years ago this week that Brown first made his mark nationally in Alabama’s debut Rose Bowl appearance, scoring two touchdowns in a 20-19 victory over Washington that helped carve out...
Johnny Mack Brown - Alabama Sports Hall of Fame
WEBAt the University of Alabama, Johnny Mack Brown was a star football player who led the Crimson Tide to national prominence in the 1926 Rose Bowl. The game is commonly referred to as “The Game That Changed the South.”
Johnny Mack Brown | Alabama Legacy Moments
WEBDothan native Johnny Mack Brown gained fame in two very different arenas: college football and Hollywood Westerns. A gifted athlete, he first achieved notoriety as an All-American running back for the University of Alabama for his efforts in a stunning upset of the heavily favored University of Washington Huskies in the 1926 Rose Bowl, earning ...
Johnny Mack Brown (1957) - Hall of Fame - National Football …
WEBJohnny Mack Brown is best remembered as perhaps the first athlete who successfully pursued a motion picture career. As a football player at the University of Alabama, Brown played in one of the most important games in southern football history.
1926 Rose Bowl - Wikipedia
WEBThe game featured the Alabama Crimson Tide, making their first bowl appearance, and the Washington Huskies. The Crimson Tide was led by Johnny Mack Brown, and the Huskies by George "Wildcat" Wilson. [2] Alabama were victorious 20–19, as they scored all 20 points in the third quarter.
Johnny Mack Brown, the Rose of Alabama Football
WEBApr 23, 2024 · The underdog Alabama team won the game in no small part because of the play of Johnny Mack Brown. Learn the story of this game and how Brown went from being the “Dothan Antelope” to one of Hollywood’s leading men and star of Western movies.
1926 Rose Bowl Player of the Game Johnny Mack Brown
WEBAug 14, 2013 · 1926 Rose Bowl Player of the Game Johnny Mack Brown. The Dothan Antelope put his speed and elusiveness on display at the 1925 Rose Bowl against Washington. Down by five to the Huskies in the third quarter, Alabama's Grant Gillis dropped back to his own 41 and launched a bomb to Brown who snagged it at the 25-yard-line at a dead run and galloped ...
Johnny Mack Brown - True West Magazine
WEBApr 22, 2019 · Johnny Mack Brown. The Alabama “artful dodger” was an All-American halfback at Alabama who scored two of Bama’s three touchdowns in the 1926 Rose Bowl. He was named Most Valuable Player in an upset win …
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