Fav Herd nicknames
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Michael "Kool-Aid" Owens is my favorite.
Jimmy was my brother in law for a short time. Heckuva guy. I think it was Sonny who started calling him King Pear.
Hurryin' Hal Greer
"Dandy Dan" D'antoni
Bobby "Big Cat" Williams
Frank "Gunner" Gatski
John "The Sheik of Seth" Zontini
"Dandy Dan" D'antoni
Bobby "Big Cat" Williams
Frank "Gunner" Gatski
John "The Sheik of Seth" Zontini
Dayton "Runt" Carter (caught ball on top of tackle Okey "Blondie" Taylor in Tower Play vs. WVU in 1915)
Richard "Dapper Dick" Jackson 1950s era player
Angelo "Ukulele" D'Auito 1930s era
Larry "Queen Bee" Fourqurean 1980s running (paired with Eric King for "King and Queen Royal Backfield")
Kenneth "Puddin'head" Jones 1950s era
Joe "Chief" Chirico (from Logan)
Danny "Lucky Charms" Derricott
"The Gang of 4" (Carl Lee, Glenn "Gambler" Bates, Clifford Wright and Tony Henderson, early 1980 DBs)
"Little" Ricky Carter and "Big" Rickie Carter pair of Jim Donnan players at WR and DT
Darius "Spiderman" Watts
Robert "Rat-man" Surratt 1980s back
Pat "Paco" Velarde 1980s punter from American Southwest
Brian "Boyd" Dowler (Packer great was his dad)
Boyd "Fox" Chambers coach 1908-18
Cam "The Old Man" Henderson basketball, baseball, football coach and acting AD 1935-55
George "Albie" Maier early 1950s lineman
"Killer Bs" (Mike Barber, Vince Bodie, Keith Baxter and Bruce Hammond, WR 1980s)
Mark "Hog" Brookover tackle in early 70s
Troy "Tubby" McNett tackle in 1980s
Milan "Toots" Zban early 1950s
Everette "Boot" Elkins late 1930s back
Herb "The Masked Marvel" Royer (name for him as late addition to All-Star Game roster in 1938 as senior)
"Little" Ray Truitt, the "Watch-Bob" guard very small for even a 1930s lineman
Bob "Bull" Adkins 1930s player who also played for Packers
"Gentleman" John Hawley 1900s era player (obviously reference to "Gentleman" Jim Corbett, hwt. champion of era)
Harry "Cy" Young 1910-11 QB (nod to Cy Young, the great pitcher of the era, and one of Marshall's best ever athletes)
Greg "Chester" Johnson monster back of 1970s from Charleston, also Golden Gloves champ
Frank "Red" Crist 1917-1925, attending Marshall's lab school, then Normal degree (2-years) then 4-year degree
Jim "Fly" Hewitt 1970s guard with style of era's blacksplotation movies
Jesse "The Creature" Smith 5-year player at guard in 1971-75
Jon "The Pocket Rockett" Lockett, 1970s rb
Brad "Space" Morrison LB 1978-80
Kewyn "Chop-Chop" Williams LB of 75-78
Harold "Brute" Smith RB 1940s
Richard "Dapper Dick" Jackson 1950s era player
Angelo "Ukulele" D'Auito 1930s era
Larry "Queen Bee" Fourqurean 1980s running (paired with Eric King for "King and Queen Royal Backfield")
Kenneth "Puddin'head" Jones 1950s era
Joe "Chief" Chirico (from Logan)
Danny "Lucky Charms" Derricott
"The Gang of 4" (Carl Lee, Glenn "Gambler" Bates, Clifford Wright and Tony Henderson, early 1980 DBs)
"Little" Ricky Carter and "Big" Rickie Carter pair of Jim Donnan players at WR and DT
Darius "Spiderman" Watts
Robert "Rat-man" Surratt 1980s back
Pat "Paco" Velarde 1980s punter from American Southwest
Brian "Boyd" Dowler (Packer great was his dad)
Boyd "Fox" Chambers coach 1908-18
Cam "The Old Man" Henderson basketball, baseball, football coach and acting AD 1935-55
George "Albie" Maier early 1950s lineman
"Killer Bs" (Mike Barber, Vince Bodie, Keith Baxter and Bruce Hammond, WR 1980s)
Mark "Hog" Brookover tackle in early 70s
Troy "Tubby" McNett tackle in 1980s
Milan "Toots" Zban early 1950s
Everette "Boot" Elkins late 1930s back
Herb "The Masked Marvel" Royer (name for him as late addition to All-Star Game roster in 1938 as senior)
"Little" Ray Truitt, the "Watch-Bob" guard very small for even a 1930s lineman
Bob "Bull" Adkins 1930s player who also played for Packers
"Gentleman" John Hawley 1900s era player (obviously reference to "Gentleman" Jim Corbett, hwt. champion of era)
Harry "Cy" Young 1910-11 QB (nod to Cy Young, the great pitcher of the era, and one of Marshall's best ever athletes)
Greg "Chester" Johnson monster back of 1970s from Charleston, also Golden Gloves champ
Frank "Red" Crist 1917-1925, attending Marshall's lab school, then Normal degree (2-years) then 4-year degree
Jim "Fly" Hewitt 1970s guard with style of era's blacksplotation movies
Jesse "The Creature" Smith 5-year player at guard in 1971-75
Jon "The Pocket Rockett" Lockett, 1970s rb
Brad "Space" Morrison LB 1978-80
Kewyn "Chop-Chop" Williams LB of 75-78
Harold "Brute" Smith RB 1940s
Bob "Walnuts/Nuts" Birch
Crazy Ed McTaggert And someone already mentioned Killer K from the group.
What was Luke Spencer called--can't remember his handle.
