Homer Hobbs

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Homer Brown Hobbs (February 13, 1923 – January 5, 1997) was an

Homer Hobbs was born February 13, 1923 in Lexington, South Carolina.

Hobbs played

Hobbs played for the San Francisco 49ers in 1949 — the last year of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and 1950 — the first year of the team's membership in the National Football League (NFL).

In 1951, he joined Ralph Jordan's staff as a line coach at Auburn University. On January 28, 1952 Hobbs resigned from Auburn to accept an assistant coaching position at the United States Naval Academy, rejoining Eddie Erdelatz, who was his 49ers line coach. From 1955 to 1957 Hobbs was head football coach at Furman University. He was succeeded at Furman by Bob King for the 1958 season.

Hobbs died January 5, 1997, at Austell, Georgia.

Head coaching record

References

External links

• Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference

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