Jack McDonough (American football)

Jack McDonough
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
1921 Tech-Auburn game. McDonough possibly throwing the pass.
Position	Quarterback
Class	1923
Career history
College	Georgia Tech (1919–1922)
Personal information
Place of birth	Savannah, Georgia
Career highlights and awards
Billy Evans' Southern Honor Roll (1922) Tech Athletics Hall of Fame (1962)

Not to be confused with Jack McDonough.

John J. "Jack" McDonough was a college football player and one time president of Georgia Power.^[1]

Georgia Tech

A native of Savannah, McDonough was a star quarterback for William Alexander's Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football teams,^[2] inducted into the school's athletics hall of fame in 1962.^[3] McDonough amassed a 26–7 record while at Tech.

He started as a true freshman when Marshall Guill was moved to end, and only missed four games in four years due to an injury in his sophomore season caused by Pitt's Orville Hewitt.

References

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets starting quarterbacks

Stafford Nash (1892)
John Kimball (1893)
Bill Coleman (1911)
Alf McDonald (1912–1913)
Froggie Morrison (1914–1916)
Albert Hill (1917)
Red Barron (1918)
Marshall Guill (1919)
Jack McDonough (1919–1922)
Alexander Hunt (1923)
Fred Moore (1924)
Ike Williams (1925)
John Brewer (1926)
Bob Durant (1927–1928)
Earl Dunlap (1929–1930)
Marshall Flowers (1931)
Roy McArthur (1932)
Shorty Roberts (1933–1934)
Fletcher Sims (1935–1937)
Joe Bartlette (1938)
Billy Beers (1939)
Johnny Bosch (1940–1941)
Pat McHugh (1942)
Eddie Prokop (1943–1944)
Ed Holtsinger (1945)
Frank Broyles (1946)
Jimmy Southard (1947–1949)
Darrell Crawfard (1950–1951)
Bill Brigman (1952–1954)
Pepper Rodgers (1953–1954)
Ron Vann (1955–1956)
Wade Mitchell (1955–1956)
Fred Braselton (1957–1959)
Stan Gann (1960–1961)
Billy Lothridge (1961–1963)
Jerry Priestly (1964)
Kim King (1965–1967)
Larry Good (1968)
Jack Williams (1969)
Eddie McAshan (1970–1972)
Jim Stevens (1973)
Rudy Allen (1974)
Danny Myers (1975)
Gary Lanier (1976–1977)
Mike Kelley (1978–1981)
Jim Bob Taylor (1982)
John Dewberry (1983–1985)
Rick Strom (1986–1987)
Darrell Gast (1987)
Todd Rampley (1988)
Shawn Jones (1989–1992)
Donnie Davis (1993, 1995)
Tom Luginbill (1994)
Joe Hamilton (1996–1999)
George Godsey (2000–2001)
A. J. Suggs (2002)
Reggie Ball (2003–2006)
Taylor Bennett (2005–2007)
Joshua Nesbitt (2008–2010)
Tevin Washington (2010–2012)
Vad Lee (2013)
Justin Thomas (2014–present)

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