Trivia question...

[thekimmer]

Craig Sword is called Chicken but he is not the only Bulldog cager who was known by this nickname. Who was the other one and who were his two sons that also wore the maroon and white.

 

[57stratdawg]

"Bulldog cager"?

 

[MaroonNation]

Was he a Morgan? Only person I can think of off the top of my head that had two sons play for State.

 

[thekimmer]

Basketball...

"Bulldog cager"?

Showing my age I suppose

 

[thekimmer]

Nope. Hint he played for Babe McCarthy late 50s early 60s. Another hint, his two sons did not play basketball

 

[57stratdawg]

Boy, that was a little before my time.

 

[BobSacamano]

Kermit Davis?

 

[thekimmer]

Answer. One Charles Hull who was known growing up by the nickname 'Chicken' and was an all-sec performer for Babe. Is the father of Kent and Maury Hull.

 

[57stratdawg]

Nice. Good info.

 

[Bully13]

What did Maury play?

 

[Maroon Eagle]

Football too. Linebacker.

 

[CochiseCowbell]

The Hulls were from Batesville, correct?

 

[dawgdoug1962]

Dekalb was C. Hull's hometown according to my 1959 yearbook.....sorry for my mis-info in first post...lol

The Hulls were from Batesville, correct?

 

[mstateglfr]

"Bulldog cager"?

Its from back in the day, like the beginnings of basketball- a cage would go up around the court to separate the players from fans sorta like a hockey rink. Dumb nickname then and even more so now.