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Hube Wagner - Early HOF Pitt Hallfback

By Darin Hayes 📅 2024-01-05
Hube Wagner was an American football player and surgeon who enjoyed a brief but impactful career as an athlete:

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Football Career (1910-1913):

Starred as a versatile player for the University of Pittsburgh, excelling at end, halfback, and even quarterback.

Led the undefeated 1910 Pitt team to a national championship.

Known for his aggressive tackling, decisive running, and exceptional passing skills.

Earned All-American honors in 1913.

Considered one of the greatest athletes in the University of Pittsburgh's history.

Gridiron Legacy:

Although his playing career was short, his impact on Pitt football was significant. He helped establish the program as a national power and remains one of its most celebrated alumni.



His versatility and athleticism paved the way for future generations of multi-positional players.

After ending his football career, Wagner became a prominent surgeon in Pittsburgh, showcasing his dedication and intelligence beyond the gridiron.

In 1915, he was on the roster of the Canton Bulldogs.

While Hube Wagner's playing career only spanned a few years, his talent, achievements, and connection to the University of Pittsburgh solidified his place among the program's legends. His versatility and athleticism remain an inspiration for future generations of athletes.





About "Hube Wagner - Early HOF P...fback" 🡃
Category:About Sports
Football Name:Hube Wagner
Football Position:halfback
Football Team:Canton Bulldogs, Pitt Panthers
Other Keywords:College Football Hall of Fame
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