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Ted Yakin

Ted Yakimowicz

  • Class
    1954
  • Induction
    2012
  • Sport(s)
    Baseball, Football, Men's Track & Field
Wallington, N.J.

'55 B.A. Health & Physical Education
Football — Halfback, Defensive Back
Three-Year Letterman — 1952-54
Team Captain — 1954
Three-Year Record — 18-13-1 (6-2-1 vs. SoCon)
22-14 Win Over West Virginia — 1952
9-0 Win Over Florida State — 1952
14-7 Win Over Florida State — 1953
21-19 Win Over Wake Forest — 1953
7-6 Win Over N.C. State — 1954
Career Rushing Attempts — 163
Career Rushing Yards — 924
Career Rushing Touchdowns — 5
Baseball — First Base
Three-Year Letterman — 1952-54
All-South Carolina — 1954
Batted .376 (second highest in state) — 1954
Most Triples, Game: 3 vs. Clemson (13-9 win) — 1954
Member of Furman Teams That Defeated South Carolina (multiple times), Clemson (multiple times), and Duke
Track & Field — Multiple Events
Three-Year Letterman — 1952-54
Head Football Coach, Hillcrest (S.C.) High School (Record) — 1959 (2-5-3)
Head Football Coach, Carolina (S.C.) High School (Record) — 1960-63 (19-22-3)
Also Coached Baseball at Carolina and Hillcrest High Schools
Furman Athletic Hall of Fame All-South Carolina — 2012

Page updated by Hunter Reid (12/22/24)
 
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