Tolbert Brown

Tolbert Brown
Alabama Crimson Tide
Position	Halfback/End
Class	1927
Career history
College	Alabama (1925–1927)
Bowl games	Rose Bowl (1926, 1927)
High school	Dothan
Personal information
Date of birth	c. 1906
Place of birth	Dothan, Alabama
Career highlights and awards
National championship (1925, 1926) All-Southern (1926)

Tolbert "Red" Brown was a college football player. He was the brother of Johnny Mack Brown.^[1] Brown was selected All-Southern by some writers in 1926.^[2]

Early years

Brown was a native of Dothan, Alabama, the third of nine children.^[3] He was captain of the Dothan High football team in 1923.^[4]

Brown played at end, while his brother "Mack" played at halfback in 1925.^[5]

1925 Alabama Crimson Tide football—national champions

10 Pooley Hubert 17 Johnny Mack Brown 58 Hoyt "Wu" Winslett 72 Fred Pickhard Red Barnes Jim Bowdoin Tolbert "Red" Brown Bill Buckler Herschel Caldwell Roy Lloyd Dismukes Grant Gillis Gordon Holmes Bruce Jones Claude Perry Dave Rosenfeld Archie Taylor Head coach Wallace Wade Assistant coaches Russ Cohen Hank Crisp Clyde "Shorty" Propst William T. Van de Graaff

1926 Alabama Crimson Tide football—national champions

58 Hoyt "Wu" Winslett 72 Fred Pickhard Red Barnes Jim Bowdoin Tolbert "Red" Brown Herschel Caldwell Ben Enis Ellis Hagler Gordon Holmes Babe Pearce Ray Pepper Claude Perry Dave Rosenfeld Archie Taylor Head coach Wallace Wade Assistant coaches Russ Cohen Hank Crisp Clyde "Shorty" Propst William T. Van de Graaff

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