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<H2>Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends</H2> | <H2>Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends</H2> | ||
<H4>CHUCK CHESHIRE</H4> | <H4>CHUCK CHESHIRE</H4> | ||
− | + | {{DISPLAYTITLE:Chuck Chesire}} | |
<B>CAREER HIGHLIGHTS</B> | <B>CAREER HIGHLIGHTS</B> | ||
* Lettered as halfback in 1933,34,35 under head coach [[Spaulding, Bill|William Spaulding]]. | * Lettered as halfback in 1933,34,35 under head coach [[Spaulding, Bill|William Spaulding]]. | ||
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* Played in the 1936 East-West Shrine game | * Played in the 1936 East-West Shrine game | ||
* Also lettered in baseball and track & field. | * Also lettered in baseball and track & field. | ||
− | * Was a 2nd round selection (17th pick overall) in the NFL's first ever Draft in 1936 (Detroit Lions). Has distinction of being the first ever Bruin to be picked in the NFL Draft. | + | * Was a 2nd round selection (17th pick overall) in the NFL's first ever Draft in 1936 (Detroit Lions). Has distinction of being the first ever Bruin to be picked in the [[NFL Draft Selections|NFL Draft]]. |
<B>ACCOLADES</B> | <B>ACCOLADES</B> | ||
*Inducted into [[Hall of Fame (UCLA)|UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame]] in 2001. | *Inducted into [[Hall of Fame (UCLA)|UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame]] in 2001. | ||
− | * Earned All-Coast honors in 1935. | + | * Earned [[All-Conference Selections|All-Coast honors]] in 1935. |
[[Category: Player Listing]] | [[Category: Player Listing]] |
Latest revision as of 21:14, 18 August 2017
Sons of Westwood: Bruin Legends
CHUCK CHESHIRE
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Lettered as halfback in 1933,34,35 under head coach William Spaulding.
- Had a school-record 93-yard TD run in 1934 Montana game.
- Rushed for 1,539 in 303 carries in his career. Accumulated 1,657 total yards during his career.
- Team had a record of 21-9-1 during his career.
- Led the Bruins to a share of their first PCC title.
- Played in the 1936 East-West Shrine game
- Also lettered in baseball and track & field.
- Was a 2nd round selection (17th pick overall) in the NFL's first ever Draft in 1936 (Detroit Lions). Has distinction of being the first ever Bruin to be picked in the NFL Draft.
ACCOLADES
- Inducted into UCLA Athletic Hall of Fame in 2001.
- Earned All-Coast honors in 1935.