Search results
Donald Montgomery Hutson (January 31, 1913 – June 26, 1997), nicknamed "the Alabama Antelope", was an American football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL). In the era of the one-platoon football, he played as an end and spent his entire 11-year career with the Green Bay Packers.
Donald Montgomery Hutson (The Alabama Antelope) Position: E-DB-DE. 6-1 , 183lb (185cm, 83kg) Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Checkout the latest stats for Don Hutson. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football-reference.com.
Apr 30, 2022 · Long before Jerry Rice, Randy Moss, or Calvin Johnson, Hutson broke the mold of how the ‘end’ position should be used during games. Although he may be largely forgotten due to time, Hutson deserves to be forever enshrined in the pantheon of great NFL receivers. This is the story of Don Hutson.
Hutson invented modern pass receiving. He created Z-outs, buttonhooks, hook-and-gos and a whole catalog of moves and fakes. Although he had been an All-America at Alabama in 1934, there were plenty who doubted the skinny speedster could stand the pace of pro football.
Don Hutson was an American professional gridiron football player who, in his 11-year career from 1935 to 1945 in the National Football League (NFL), defined the role of the receiver in the modern passing game and created many of the sport’s pass routes. In addition to playing wide receiver, he was.
May 13, 2024 · Don Hutson Donald Montgomery Hutson (1913-1997) was a wide receiver for the University of Alabama (UA) football team who is credited with revolutionizing the position. His gridiron success began at the collegiate level, when he was instrumental in Alabama's national championship campaign in 1934.
The $4.2 million Don Hutson Center, the Packers' indoor practice facility, was dedicated in 1994. Born Jan. 31, 1913, in Pine Bluff, Ark. Given name Donald Montgomery Hutson.
Jun 26, 2022 · GREEN BAY, Wis. – Sunday marked the 25th anniversary of the passing of Green Bay Packers legend Don Hutson. Hutson was part of the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s inaugural class of 1963. You...
Along with Sammy Baugh, the great passer who joined the Washington Redskins in 1937, two years after Hutson became a Packer, Don was a dominant factor in the offensive evolution of pro football.
Hutson was named to the all-time college football team in 1969, the all-time pro team in 1996. In his last pro season his salary, highest in the league, was $15,000. Hutson was born Jan. 31, 1913 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He died June 26, 1997, in Rancho Mirage, California at the age of 84.
Related searches
