Doc Blanchard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Doc Blanchard

American football player and coach

Date of Birth: 11-Dec-1924

Place of Birth: South Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 19-Apr-2009

Profession: military officer, athletics competitor, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Felix Anthony "Doc" Blanchard (December 11, 1924 – April 19, 2009) is best known as the college football player who became the first ever junior to win the Heisman Trophy, Maxwell Award and was the first ever football player to win the James E.
Sullivan Award, all in 1945.
He played football for the United States Military Academy at West Point, where he was known as "Mr.
Inside." Because his father was a doctor, Felix Blanchard was nicknamed "Little Doc" as a boy.
After football, he served in the United States Air Force from 1947 until 1971 when he retired with the rank of colonel.