Frank Hinkey

Frank Augustus Hinkey (December 23, 1870 – December 30, 1925) was an American college football player and coach. He was notable for being one of only three college football players in history to be named a four-time consensus All-American. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1951.

Frank Hinkey
Hinkey's football card from 1894
Biographical details
Born(1870-12-23)December 23, 1870
Tonawanda, New York, U.S.
DiedDecember 30, 1925(1925-12-30) (aged 55)
Southern Pines, North Carolina, U.S.
Playing career
1891–1894Yale
Position(s)End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1914–1915Yale
Head coaching record
Overall11–7
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
  • 4× Consensus All-American (18911894)
  • Camp All-time All-America team
  • Referee, World Series of Football (1903)
College Football Hall of Fame
Inducted in 1951 (profile)
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