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Holloway was Montreal's first pick, and he was the fourth player selected overall. [4] However, Holloway's mother, insisting her son attend college, refused to sign the contract (Condredge was 17, too young to sign a contract under Alabama law) and instead he went to Tennessee. In so doing Holloway became the first African-American to start at ...
Reliving the events and untold stories that led up to Condredge Holloway becoming the SEC's first Black quarterback with Tennessee football in 1972.
Condredge Holloway: Sr. 12 7–3–2 1973: Condredge Holloway: Jr. 11 7–4 Holloway was one of the first African-American quarterbacks to receive national exposure. His nickname at Tennessee was the "Artful Dodger". [2] 1972: Condredge Holloway: So. September 9 11 9–2 1971: Jim Maxwell Sr. October 30 6 6–0 Phil Pierce Sr. October 2 4 3–1 ...
Chesney tells the inspirational story of his childhood idol, Condredge Holloway, who became the first African-American quarterback at an SEC school, at Tennessee, and after a successful CFL career still bleeds Volunteer orange.
There was Condredge Holloway, who made history at Tennessee as the first Black starting quarterback at an SEC school in 1972. Derrick Ramsey became Kentucky’s first Black signal caller three ...
The Canadian Football Hall of Fame in Ontario is usually closed to the general public. But we got a tour to see Condredge Holloway's bust.
Condredge Holloway set up Tennessee touchdowns with a 52-yard pass and a 48-yard run as Tennessee won its second straight while Army dropped its third consecutive season opener. Holloway fumbled at his own 12 on the second play of the game, which set up an Army field goal.
Despite being drafted by the National Football League, Condredge Holloway opted to play in the Canadian Football League. Holloway signed a contract with the Ottawa Rough Riders . [ 13 ]