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"Ketcham, Henry Hank"

Bulldogs' Backbone: The Unsung Dominance of Hank Ketcham
Prepare to delve into the storied past of Yale football and uncover the immense contributions of Henry "Hank" Ketcham, a true gridiron giant whose impact often goes unsung. This series will explore the career of a powerful lineman who was a cornerstone of some of Yale's most dominant teams.

KETCHAM HANK: Hank Ketcham the Legendary Yale Center

Ketcham's strength, technique, and leadership were pivotal in an era defined by trench warfare, earning him All-American recognition. We'll trace his journey through college football, revealing how his quiet excellence and relentless play solidified his legacy as one of Yale's all-time greats and a formidable force in the early game.

  • DOB: June 17
  • EVENTDAY: June 17
  • FOOTBALL NAME: Hank Ketcham, Ketcham Hank
  • FOOTBALL POSITION: Center, Guard
  • FOOTBALL TEAM: Yale Bulldogs
  • NCAAF JERSEY: Number B4
  • SPORTS: College Football Hall of Fame
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FOOTBALL NAME | Ketcham Hank

"Hank Ketcham the Legendary Yale Center"

June 17, 1891 - Englewood, New Jersey - Henry Ketcham, the great Yale two-way center/guard from 1911 to the 1913 season, was born.
Hank Ketcham played center and guard for Yale University, and he did so in an era when everything around him, including the football field, was changing. In 1911, he helped the Elis to a 7-2-1 mark...