Wear Kibler Schoonover (March 18, 1910 – May 12, 1982) was an American college football player. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1967.
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| Position | End |
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| Born | March 18, 1910 Pocahontas, Arkansas, U.S. |
| Died | May 12, 1982 (aged 72) Arlington, Virginia, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) |
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Playing career
editHe was the first Arkansas Razorback, as well as the first Southwestern football player, to be on the All-American team.
Schoonover is one of five members of the inaugural class of the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame.[1]
He was one of 11 All-American football players to appear in the 1930 film "Maybe It's Love".[2] After football he spent the majority of his career working for the United States Department of Agriculture.[1]
References
edit- 1 2 "Wear Kibler Schoonover (1910–1982)". Encyclopedia of Arkansas. June 20, 2025. Retrieved October 14, 2025.
- ↑ "Maybe It's Love". American Film Institute.
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