height_ft death_date birth_date weight_lbs death_place nfldraftedyear collegehof image_size number collegehofyear college name high_school birth_place nfldraftedpick full_name nfldraftedteam position nfldraftedround height_in article_title
5 03 may 1991 01 july 1922 215 annandale , virginia , u.s. 1944 40065 200 70 1956 alabama navy don whitmire decatur high school decatur , alabama giles county , tennessee , u.s. 6 donald boone whitmire green bay packers tackle 9 11 don whitmire

don whitmire

donald boone whitmire -lrb- july 1 , 1922 -- may 3 , 1991 -rrb- was an american football tackle between 1941 -- 1944 for the university of alabama and at the united states naval academy .
he is one of only four college football players to ever be named as an all-american at two different schools .
in 1956 , whitmire was elected into the college football hall of fame .
after his graduation from usna -lrb- in the same class as president jimmy carter -rrb- , he was commissioned an ensign in the united states navy where he later reached the rank of rear admiral .
while serving with the seventh fleet he commanded task force 76 which supported the evacuation of saigon in april 1975 .
