Jack Blott

Induction Year:

1997

graduation year:

1920

AWARDED FOR:

football

ABOUT

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.

accomplishments

  • Played center for the GHS Football Team during its early games.
  • Earned a scholarship to the University of Michigan.
  • Excelled as a center and drop kick specialist at Michigan.
  • Earned First Team All America honors in 1923.
  • Served as captain of the 1924 Michigan baseball team.
  • Participated in the inaugural game at Ohio Stadium on 10/21/22.
  • Began coaching career at Michigan and later became Head Coach at Wesleyan University.

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