Johnny Broadnax
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| Biographical details | |
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| Born | January 10, 1904 Alabama |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Athens, Georgia |
| Alma mater | University of Georgia |
| Playing career | |
| 1924–1927 | Georgia |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| c.1932–1937 | Georgia (freshmen) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1938–1948 | Georgia (assistant) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
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John Ellis "Johnny" Broadnax (January 10, 1904 – November 22, 1986) was an American football player and coach.
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Early years
University school
Broadnax played quarterback for the University School for Boys in Stone Mountain, Georgia. He led Bluebirds to a state title as a senior. Pup Phillips was coach.[1]
University of Georgia
He then went on to play for Georgia.
1927
He was the quarterback for the 1927 "dream and wonder team" which defeated Yale on October 8, 1927.[2][3][4][5]
Coaching career
GMC
Broadnax coached Georgia Military College, and led the school to a state title in 1929.[6]
University of Georgia
He returned to his alma mater as a freshman coach in the 1930s and, an assistant athletic director from 1938 to 1948.[7][8]
References
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