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Robert Glen "Hogan" Wharton (December 13, 1935 – October 8, 2008) was an American football player. He attended the University of Houston where he played college football at the tackle position for the Houston Cougars football team from 1956 to 1958. He was named lineman of the year in the Missouri Valley Conference in 1957,[1] and the following year he was selected by the American Football Coaches Association as a first-team tackle on its 1958 College Football All-America Team.[2] Wharton later played professional football in the newly formed American Football League, playing at the guard position for the Houston Oilers during the first four years of the club's existence from 1960 to 1963, including the 1960 Houston Oilers team that won the first AFL championship.[3] He was cut by the Oilers in September 1964.[4]

Hogan Wharton
No. 63, 78
Position:Tackle
Personal information
Born:December 13, 1935
Hood County, Texas
Died:October 8, 2008 (age 72)
Sugar Land, Texas
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:250 lb (113 kg)
Career information
High school:Orange High School
College:University of Houston
NFL Draft:1958 / Round: 11 / Pick: 131
Career history
  • Houston Oilers (1960–1963)
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× AFL champion (1960, 1961)
  • First-team All-American (1958)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:56

References


  1. "Houston Boys Suffering Too". The Miami News. November 18, 1958. p. 2C.
  2. "Grid Coaches Select Team". Eugene Register-Guard. December 7, 1958.
  3. "Hogan Wharton NFL & AFL". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
  4. "Groman, Wharton Cut by Houston Gridders". Rome News-Tribune. September 2, 1964. p. 10.

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Robert Glen „Hogan“ Wharton (* 13. Dezember 1935 in Lipan, Texas; † 8. Oktober 2008 in Sugar Land, Texas) war ein US-amerikanischer American-Football-Spieler. Er spielte als Guard in der American Football League (AFL) bei den Houston Oilers.
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