Lawrence Dupont

Lawrence Dupont
LSU Tigers
Position Quarterback
Career history
College LSU (1910–1913)
Personal information
Place of birth Houma, Louisiana
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg)
Career highlights and awards

Lawrence H. "Dutch" Dupont was a college football player. He was a prominent quarterback for the LSU Tigers of Louisiana State University from 1910 to 1913. He was elected to the LSU Hall of Fame in 1937.[1] James Dwyer used Tom Dutton for a "kangaroo play" in which Dupont would crawl between Dutton's legs; supposedly very effective in short yardage situations.[2] He graduated from Western Military Academy.[3] Dupont never came off the field.[4] He had 15 touchdowns in 1913.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Louisiana Sports Record Book".
  2. ↑ "Tom Dutton".
  3. ↑ The Telegraph. "Star field". The Telegraph.
  4. ↑ "Tulane University Football Program-The Greenie; L.S.U. vs. Tulane".
  5. ↑ http://www.lsusports.net/src/data/lsu/assets/docs/fb/pdf/01fb210-217.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=5200
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