Hershel E. Burgess was a college football player. He was a prominent running back for the Texas A&M Aggies,[1][2][3] a star on the national champion 1927 team.[4] He was inducted into the Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame in 1975.[5] There is a physics chair at Texas A&M named in his honor, the Hershel E. Burgess '29 Chair in Physics.[6]
Texas A&M Aggies | |
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Position | Fullback |
Class | 1929 |
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College | Texas A&M (1926–1928) |
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1927 Texas A&M Aggies football—national champions | |
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