Clint Wyckoff

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Clint Wyckoff
Career information
Date of birth:	September 4, 1874
Place of birth:	Elmira, New York
Date of death:	August 16, 1947
Place of death:	Buffalo, New York
Position(s):	QB
College:	Cornell University
Organizations
College Football Hall of Fame

Clinton Randolph "Clint" Wyckoff (September 4, 1874 – August 16, 1947) was an American football player, and the first Consensus All-American not from Yale, Harvard, Princeton, or Penn. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1970.

Wyckoff was born in Elmira, New York and attended Elmira Free Academy. He then attended Cornell University, just to Elmira's north, where he was graduated in 1896. At Cornell he was captain of the football team immediately succeeding the famed "Pop" Warner. He was also a member of The Kappa Alpha Society at Cornell.

He became a lawyer and corporate director from 1898 to 1910. In 1911, he became owner of the Atlas Steel Casting Company of Buffalo, New York.

v t e 1895 College Football All-America Team consensus selections

QB Clint Wyckoff HB George H. Brooke HB Sam Thorne FB Charley Brewer C Alfred E. Bull G Dudley Riggs G Charles Wharton T Langdon Lea T Fred T. Murphy E Norman Cabot E Charlie Gelbert

Persondata
Name	Wyckoff, Clint
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	September 4, 1874
Place of birth	Elmira, New York
Date of death	August 16, 1947
Place of death	Buffalo, New York

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