Played center for the GHS Football Team during some of their first games. Earned a scholarship to the University ofMichigan. While there, he was a center and a drop kick specialist. Earned First Team All America honors in 1923. Was also captain of the 1924 Michigan baseball team. Had the opportunity to play in the inaugural game in the HorseShoe at Ohio Stadium on 10/21/22. Started his coaching career at Michigan before moving onto Head Coaching duties at Wesleyan University.