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David Peacock (American football)

David Peacock
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Peacock c. 1912
Georgia Bulldogs
Position Guard
Career history
College Georgia (1910–1912)
Personal information
Date of birth (1890-03-15)March 15, 1890
Place of birth Eastman, Georgia
Date of death ?
Place of death St. Petersburg, Florida
Weight 185 lb (84 kg)
Career highlights and awards
All-Southern (1911, 1912)

David Roscoe "Emp" Peacock (March 15, 1890 – ?) was a college football player and coach, as well as a politician.

As a player, he was an All-Southern guard captain for the Georgia Bulldogs of the University of Georgia in 1912. An Athens newspaper said he was "probably the most aggressive lineman in the South." He weighed 185 pounds.

Peacock was an assistant for the 1914 Georgia Bulldogs, leaving to get his master's degree at the University of Michigan.

He was once president pro-tempore of the Georgia state Senate.



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