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词条 Will Metzger
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  1. Vanderbilt

     1909  1910 

  2. References

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| school = Vanderbilt Commodores
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| pastschools= Vanderbilt (1908–1911)
| currentposition = Guard/Fullback
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1890|8|21}}
| birth_place = Nashville, Tennessee
| death_date = {{Death date and age|mf=y|1951|12|2|1890|8|21}}
| death_place = Memphis, Tennessee
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| weight_lb = 175
| highlights =
  • SIAA championship (1910, 1911)
  • All-Southern (1909, 1910, 1911)
  • Third Team All-American (1910)
  • AP Southeast All-Time team (1869–1919 era)
  • 1912 All-time Vandy 1st team
  • 1934 All-time Vandy team

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William Edgar "Frog" Metzger, Jr. (August 21, 1890 – December 2, 1951) was a college football player.

Vanderbilt

Metzger was a prominent guard for the Vanderbilt Commodores of Vanderbilt University from 1908 to 1911. Metzger was Dan McGugin's first great lineman.[1] Metzger was selected for an Associated Press Southeast Area All-Time football team 1869-1919 era.[2] Metzger was chosen for an all-time Vandy team in 1912,[3] as well as an All-time Vandy team published in Vanderbilt's yearbook in 1934. At Vanderbilt he was a member of the Kappa Alpha fraternity.

1909

Metzger was injured in the loss to Ohio State in 1909, breaking his leg just above the knee.[4]

1910

The 1910 team which tied defending national champion Yale[5] and allowed just 8 points and scored 165 was led by Metzger,[6] a unanimous All-Southern player and third-team All-American as chosen by Walter Camp.[7] He was the third ever player from the South to get on one of Camp's teams.[8]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.dothanfirst.com/media/lib/204/8/d/c/8dc53287-cc01-4aa0-a1e3-83cefe778bbf/14vanderbilt_guide.pdf|title=2014 Vanderbilt Commodores Football Media Guide|page=143}}
2. ^{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1891&dat=19690727&id=2eRGAAAAIBAJ&sjid=_f0MAAAAIBAJ&pg=2256,3526388|newspaper=Gadsden Times|date=July 27, 1969|title=All-Time Football Team Lists Greats Of Past, Present}}
3. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2msmAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA56&lpg=PA56&dq=&source=bl&ots=BqjvwpRof7&sig=K_RIpjNI5TujmXF7NlaK2RbjrLw&hl=en&sa=X&ei=D8gjVIXcEcSRgwT71IH4Cw&ved=0CE8Q6AEwCA#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=Vanderbilt University Quarterly|volume=13|author=Vanderbilt University|page=56}}
4. ^{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2409702/the_atlanta_constitution/|work=Atlanta Constitution|title=Vandy Loses to Ohio State|date=November 14, 1909|page=4|accessdate=May 14, 2015|via=Newspapers.com}} {{Open access}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.vucommodores.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/110905aab.html|title = Commodores Shock Powerful Yale in 1910|date = November 9, 2005|accessdate = February 11, 2015|website = |publisher = |last = Traughber|first = Bill}}
6. ^{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RS4VAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA120&dq=w+e+metzger+vanderbilt&hl=en&sa=X&ei=aHcGVJIekcaCBNW-gLgJ&ved=0CCQQ6wEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=Where Football Is King: A History of the SEC|author=Christopher J. Walsh|publisher=Taylor Trade Publishing|date=2006|page=120}}
7. ^{{cite news|title=Three Westerners Selected By Camp: Benbrook and Wells of Michigan and Walker of Minnesota Named for All-American|work=The Indianapolis Star|date=1910-12-11}}
8. ^{{cite journal|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uZhOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA211&lpg=PA211#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=On the Gridiron and Diamond|page=211|journal=The Kappa Alpha Journal|volume=30|issue=2}}
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