Ben Cregor
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 31, 1898 Springfield, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | February 20, 1968 (aged 70) |
| Playing career | |
| 1918–1922 | Centre |
| Positions | Guard, tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1933–1935 | Louisville |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| All-Southern (1921) | |
Benjamin Woodbury Cregor (January 31, 1898 - February 20, 1968) was a college football player and coach.
Benjamin Woodbury Cregor was born on January 31, 1898.[1][2] He served in the U. S. Army during World War I.[2]
Playing career
Cregor was a prominent guard and tackle for the Centre Praying Colonels from 1918 to 1922,[3] one of its "Seven Mustangs" on the line.[4] He was selected All-Southern in 1921,[5] the same year Centre beat Harvard.
Coaching career
Cregor coached the Louisville Cardinals football team from 1933 to 1935.[6]