Pete Edmond by Bill Little
A salute to the military veterans of Texas Longhorns football Here’s a list of Longhorn football lettermen known to have served in the military, from the Spanish-American War to the wars of the 21st century. By Jonathan Wells@jwells1982 Updated Nov 11, 2022, 11:17am CST Ben “Stookie” Allen (1924) — Corsicana — WWII, Army Leroy Anderson…
RALPH GREEAR Ralph Greear 1932 team was a first lieutenant when he was killed in Germany.
Red Goodwin in 1941 enlisted in the Air Force and was killed over Germany.
Glenn Morries 1942 was a sergeant killed in France. NO PHOTO story still pending
LOUIS JORDAN — Jim Nicar (@JimNicar) September 10, 2018 By 1957, the Texas Longhorn football program had 64 years of history and had produced four consensus All-Americans and seven players who would later be enshrined in the College Football Hall of Fame. But when the Texas Athletics Hall of Honor was created that year and inducted…
Shelby Buck 1938 team was a flight officer when he was killed over Europe