Trivia

Quarterback of the University of Tennessee's football team, 1928-1930.

Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1959 and as a coach in 1993.

A Division I college coach whose team excels on the field, in the classroom, and in the community is awarded the Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award, presented yearly by the Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Foundation.

Inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame in 1966.

Inducted into the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame in 1965.

The football stadium at Georgia Tech was named after him in April 1988.

Inducted into the Georgia Tech Sports Hall of Fame in 1967.

Head football coach at Georgia Tech, 1945-1966. Won-lost record: 165-64, with 8 ties.

Inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame in 1973.

Inducted into the Peach Bowl Hall of Fame in 2002.

Inducted into the Atlanta [Georgia] Sports Hall of Fame in 2005.