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Max Fugler
LSU Tigers – No. 51
PositionCenter, running back
Personal information
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight203 lb (92 kg)
Career history
CollegeLSU (1957–1959)
Bowl gamesSugar Bowl (1958, 1959)
High schoolFerriday (LA)
Career highlights and awards

Max Fugler is a former American football player for the LSU TigersofLouisiana State University. He played center on the 1958 team that won the national championship and the 1959 Sugar Bowl.

High school

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Fugler played at Ferriday High School where his team won three straight Class A state championships from 1954–1956 under coach Johnny Robertson.[1]

College

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Fugler began his LSU career as a running back in 1957, seeing limited playing time as he rushed 16 times on the season for 54 yards.[2] In 1958 and 1959, Fugler was a part of the "White Team," the starting unit in coach Paul Dietzel's 3-platoon system and played both offense and defense.[3] He made several key plays and goal-line stands on defense during LSU's championship season in 1958, and blocked for All-SEC backs Billy Cannon, Johnny Robinson, and Warren Rabb on offense.[4] He was named an All-Americanin1958 by the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA), and an All-SEC selection by United Press International (UPI).[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ Joey, Martin (February 6, 2013). "Visitation Thursday evening for NSU footballer, La. Sports Hall of Fame coach Red Robertson". NSUdemons.com. Concordia Sentinel. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  • ^ "Max Fuglar Stats". Sports-Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  • ^ 2005 LSU Football Media Guide (PDF). 2005. p. 158. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 26, 2015. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  • ^ Marty, Mul (2013). "11". Game of My Life LSU Tigers: Memorable Stories of Tigers Football. Skyhorse Publishing, Inc. ISBN 978-1613215739. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  • ^ Ted Gangi (ed.). "FWAA All-America Since 1944: The All-Time Team" (PDF). p. 16. Retrieved February 27, 2016.
  • ^ "Heckman, Fleming of Florida Picked On UPI All-SEC Team". Sarasota Herald-Tribune. December 2, 1958.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Max_Fugler&oldid=1220178359"

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