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Homer C. Rice 1951
Atlanta, Georgia
Lettered in football in 1947 and 1948
Named Collier’s All-America in 1948
Achieved outstanding success in coaching and administration at the high school, collegiate, and professional levels
Served as head coach for the University of Cincinnati, Rice University, and the Cincinnati Bengals
Served as athletic director at the University of North Carolina, Rice University, and Georgia Tech
Noted for developing the innovative triple-option offense