Sam Honaker College coach

Samuel William Honaker (March 14, 1887 – March 21, 1966) was an American football player and coach and consul general. Honaker was a quarterback for the Virginia Cavaliers of the University of Virginia, remembered as one of its "great" ones; "a diminutive quarterback who thrilled the crowds with his brilliant broken-field running." "A well known New York authority on sports" selected Honaker for his All-Southern team in 1907. The Cavaliers won an SAIAA title in 1908, and a share of another in '09. Honaker was captain of the '09 team. Kemper Yancey was a teammate. He was the head college football coach for the University of Richmond Spiders located in Richmond, Virginia for the 1911 season. His career coaching record at Richmond was 0 wins, 6 losses, and 2 ties.

Personal facts

Birth dateMarch 14, 1887
Birth place
Tampa Florida
Date of deathMarch 21, 1966
Place of death
Fort Lauderdale Florida

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Coach

coached team
Richmond Spiders football
overall record0-6-2

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External resources

  1. http://richmondspiders.cstv.com