George Jewett played at the University of Michigan from 1890-1893. He played against teams coached by Amos Alonzo Stagg and John Heisman. After he graduated, he attended Northwestern and played for them as a grad student.
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The first black football player in the SEC played for The University of Tennessee
Receiver Lester McClain in 1968.
Ben Williams signed to a scholarship in 1972
Nat Northington, who attended the University of Kentucky, was the first African American to play in a football game for an SEC school. The year was 1967 and the game was against the University of Mississippi.
1969: Leonard George and Willie B. Jackson became the first black football players signed.
Nat Northington, who attended the University of Kentucky, was the first African American to play in a football game for an SEC school. The year was 1967 and the game was against the University of Mississippi
Oh, dude, the first black Longhorn football player was Julius Whittier. He made history in 1970 by becoming the first African American to play for the University of Texas. So, like, yeah, that's the scoop.
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