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Horace Edward King (born March 5, 1953) is a former American football running back. He played college football at the University of Georgia from 1972 to 1974 and professional football in the National Football League for the Detroit Lions from 1975 to 1983.
23 lut 2017 · Richard Appleby and Horace King lived nearby on the other side of Athens, still able to feel the pulse of Georgia football. One hundred miles west in Rome, a young Chuck Kinnebrew watched...
5 paź 2024 · Horace King alongside Richard Appleby, Chuck Kinnebrew, Clarence Pope and Larry West stepped onto campus as the first Black student-athletes to earn a scholarship and play football for Vince Dooley’s Bulldogs.
13 wrz 2021 · Together, Richard Appleby, Chuck Kinnebrew, Horace King, Clarence Pope and Larry West were making history as the first African-American scholarship football players in school history. Signed by coach Vince Dooley, "The First Five" changed the face of Bulldog football and Georgia athletics forever, paving the way for more diversity and more ...
15 wrz 2021 · They were an Athens trio — Richard Appleby, Horace King and Clarence Pope — part of a trailblazing quintet that reshaped Georgia football forever.
16 wrz 2021 · Growing up on the west side of Athens, Horace King admired the Georgia football players he saw in the 1960s when he worked his way into Sanford Stadium. There was Steve Greer, an undersized...
In December 1970, Coach Vince Dooley signed cornerback Larry West of Albany High School, defensive guard Chuck Kinnebrew of West Rome, and tailback Horace King, linebacker Clarence Pope, and receiver Richard Appleby, all from Clarke Central in Athens.
