Alabama Crimson Tide | |
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Position | Halfback, Tackle |
Career history | |
College | Alabama (1916–1917; 1919–1922) |
Personal information | |
Place of birth | Russellville, Alabama |
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Jack Hovater was a college football player and high school football coach. He was also once president of the Alabama State League. Hovater was a prominent running back and tackle for the Alabama Crimson Tide; twice selected All-Southern and captain of the 1917 team. He played with two other Hovater brothers on the 1916 team. He and Ike Boone were ends on the 1919 team.