Hershel E. Burgess was a college football player.
He was a prominent running back for the Texas A&M Aggies,[1][2][3] a star on the national champion 1927 team.
[4] He was inducted into the Texas A&M Athletic Hall of Fame in 1975.
[5] There is a physics chair at Texas A&M named in his honor, the Hershel E. Burgess '29 Chair in Physics.
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