Gene Smith
American football player
- September 25, 1905 · Montgomery
- December 10, 1979 · Atlanta
- 74 years
About Gene Smith
Gene Smith was an American football player from United States. Born in 1905, Smith died in 1979 at the age of 74 in Atlanta.
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|Henry Eugene "Jug Head" Smith (September 25, 1905 – December 10, 1979) was an American football guard in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Georgia Bulldogs of the University of Georgia, where he was selected All-Southern. Smith was a member of its "dream and wonder team." He made an all-time Georgia Bulldogs football team picked in 1935. He played in the NFL as a member of the Portsmouth Spartans.
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