Wear Schoonover

Wear Schoonover
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PositionEnd
Personal information
BornMarch 18, 1910 (1910-03-18)
Pocahontas, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedMay 12, 1982(1982-05-12) (aged 72)
Arlington, Virginia, U.S.
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
College
Awards and highlights

Wear Kibler Schoonover (March 18, 1910 – May 12, 1982) was an American college football player. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1967.

Playing career

He was the first Arkansas Razorback, as well as the first Southwestern football player, to be on the All-American team.

Schoonover is one of five members of the inaugural class of the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame.[1]

He was one of 11 All-American football players to appear in the 1930 film "Maybe It's Love".[2]

References

  1. ^ "Wear Kibler Schoonover (1910–1982)". Encyclopedia of Arkansas. June 20, 2025. Retrieved October 14, 2025.
  2. ^ "Maybe It's Love". American Film Institute.