- Clint Wyckoff
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Clint Wyckoff Date of birth: September 4, 1874 Place of birth: Elmira, New York Date of death: August 16, 1947 Place of death: Buffalo, New York Career information Position(s): QB College: Cornell University Organizations College Football Hall of Fame Clinton Randolph "Clint" Wyckoff (September 4, 1874 – August 16, 1947) was an American football player, and the first Consensus All-American not from Yale, Harvard, Princeton, or Penn. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1970.
Wyckoff was born in Elmira, New York and attended Elmira Free Academy. He then attended Cornell University, just to Elmira's north, where he was graduated in 1896. At Cornell he was captain of the football team immediately succeeding the famed "Pop" Warner. He was also a member of The Kappa Alpha Society at Cornell.
He became a lawyer and corporate director from 1898 to 1910. In 1911, he became owner of the Atlas Steel Casting Company of Buffalo, New York.
See also
- 1895 College Football All-America Team
Categories:- 1874 births
- 1947 deaths
- 19th-century players of American football
- Cornell Big Red football players
- College Football Hall of Fame inductees
- People from Elmira, New York
- College football stubs
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