Hoyt Winslett

Hoyt "Wu" Winslett (January 22, 1904 – October 2, 1998) was an American college football player and businessman.

He was part of the University of Alabama Crimson Tide's first two national championship teams in 1925 and 1926.

[5][6] In 1992, Winslett was named the Paul W. Bryant Alumni-Athlete Awards in recognition of his service within the community since the end of this playing career.

[4] The scholarship is for entering freshmen from Dadeville High School, where Winslett and his wife attended in the 1920s.

[8] His nickname "Wu" was given to him by his Alabama teammates in the 1920s due to his resemblance to the movie character Mr.