Jack Van Hooser
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- Hometown:
- Columbia, Tenn.
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- Year:
- 1951-54
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- Team:
- Football, Baseball
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- Induction Year:
- 1978
Bio
Jack Van Hooser was the Golden Eagle starting quarterback for three seasons and helped the Golden Eagle grid squad post a four-year mark of 25-15-3 record during his playing career from 1951-54. He played under three football coaches - Star Wood, Putty Overall, and Wilburn Tucker. Van Hooser also lettered two years in baseball under Wilburn Tucker. In 1954, he won the Outstanding Athlete Medal.