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American football player (1893–1924)

Hord Boensch
Vanderbilt Commodores
Position	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	(1893-03-13)March 13, 1893 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Died:	December 19, 1924(1924-12-19) (aged 31) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Career history
College	Vanderbilt (1913)
High school	Bowen School

Benjamin Hord Boensch (March 13, 1893 – December 19, 1924) was a college football player. He was the quarterback for the Vanderbilt Commodores football team in 1913. Some writers selected him All-Southern that season. Boensch kicked the extra point to beat Tennessee 7 to 6. He named for his grandfather Ben M. Hord, a major for the Confederacy in North Carolina.

References

"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X692-9Z7 : accessed 21 November 2015), Benjamin Boensch, 19 Dec 1924; citing Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, reference fn 64970; FHL microfilm 1,992,609.
"Bulletin". google.com. 1912.
"Vanderbilt University Quarterly". google.com. 1914.
"Constitution's All-Southern Picked By Coach Donahue of Champion Auburn Team". Atlanta Constitution. November 30, 1913.
"1913 Rewind: Commodores rally to stay undefeated against Vols". vucommodores.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2015. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
"Goes To Claim Diploma After Many Years Lapse". The Courier-Journal. May 25, 1911. p. 2. Retrieved November 21, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.

External links

Hord Boensch at Find a Grave

v t e Vanderbilt Commodores starting quarterbacks
Pat Estes (1890) William E. Beard (1892) W. J. Keller (1893–1894) Myles P. O'Connor (1895–1896) Joe Goodson (1897–1898) Frank Godchaux Sr. (1899–1900) Fred Hume (1901) Frank Kyle (1902–1905) Jimmy R. Haygood (1904–1905) Sam Costen (1906–1907) Ray Morrison (1908–1911) Zach Curlin (1912–1913) Hord Boensch (1913) Irby Curry (1914–1916) Sam Wilhite (1917) Dooch Sherman (1918) Swayne Latham (1919–1920) Frank Godchaux Jr. (1921) Oliver Kuhn (1921–1923) E. M. Waller (1924) Neil Cargile (1924–1925) Bill Spears (1925–1927) Jimmy Armistead (1928) Benny Parker (1929–1930) Tommy Henderson (1930–1932) Rand Dixon (1933–1935) Lunny Huggins (1936–1937) Bert Marshall (1937–1938) Junius Plunkett (1939) Charlton Davis (1940) Jack Jenkins (1941–1942) Jack Kaley (1943) John Rich (1945) Jamie Wade (1946–1947, 1949) Bobby Berry (1948) Bill Wade (1950–1951) Bill Krietemeyer (1952) Jim Looney (1953–1954) Don Orr (1955) Boyce Smith (1956–1958) Russ Morris (1959) Hank Lesesne (1960–1962) Jon Cleveland (1963) David Waller (1964) Bob Kerr (1965) Gary Davis (1966) Roger May (1967) John Miller (1968) Watson Brown (1969) Denny Painter (1970) Steve Burger (1971) Steve Lainhart (1972) Fred Fisher (1973–1975) David Lee (1974) Randy Hampton (1976) Mike Wright (1977) Van Heflin (1978–1979) Whit Taylor (1980–1982) Kurt Page (1983–1984) John Gromos (1985; 1989) Mark Wracher (1986) Eric Jones (1987–1988) Mike Healy (1990) Marcus Wilson (1991–1992) Ronnie Gordon (1993–1994) Damian Allen (1995–1997) Greg Zolman (1998–2001) Jay Cutler (2002–2005) Chris Nickson (2006–2008) Mackenzi Adams (2007–2009) Larry Smith (2008–2011) Jared Funk (2010) Jordan Rodgers (2011–2012) Austyn Carta-Samuels (2012–2013) Patton Robinette (2013–2014) Stephen Rivers (2014) Wade Freebeck (2014) Johnny McCrary (2014–2015) Kyle Shurmur (2015–2018) Riley Neal (2019) Deuce Wallace (2019) Ken Seals (2020–2021, 2023) Mike Wright (2021–2022) AJ Swann (2022–2023) Diego Pavia (2024)

Vanderbilt Commodores starting quarterbacks

Pat Estes (1890)
William E. Beard (1892)
W. J. Keller (1893–1894)
Myles P. O'Connor (1895–1896)
Joe Goodson (1897–1898)
Frank Godchaux Sr. (1899–1900)
Fred Hume (1901)
Frank Kyle (1902–1905)
Jimmy R. Haygood (1904–1905)
Sam Costen (1906–1907)
Ray Morrison (1908–1911)
Zach Curlin (1912–1913)
Hord Boensch (1913)
Irby Curry (1914–1916)
Sam Wilhite (1917)
Dooch Sherman (1918)
Swayne Latham (1919–1920)
Frank Godchaux Jr. (1921)
Oliver Kuhn (1921–1923)
E. M. Waller (1924)
Neil Cargile (1924–1925)
Bill Spears (1925–1927)
Jimmy Armistead (1928)
Benny Parker (1929–1930)
Tommy Henderson (1930–1932)
Rand Dixon (1933–1935)
Lunny Huggins (1936–1937)
Bert Marshall (1937–1938)
Junius Plunkett (1939)
Charlton Davis (1940)
Jack Jenkins (1941–1942)
Jack Kaley (1943)
John Rich (1945)
Jamie Wade (1946–1947, 1949)
Bobby Berry (1948)
Bill Wade (1950–1951)
Bill Krietemeyer (1952)
Jim Looney (1953–1954)
Don Orr (1955)
Boyce Smith (1956–1958)
Russ Morris (1959)
Hank Lesesne (1960–1962)
Jon Cleveland (1963)
David Waller (1964)
Bob Kerr (1965)
Gary Davis (1966)
Roger May (1967)
John Miller (1968)
Watson Brown (1969)
Denny Painter (1970)
Steve Burger (1971)
Steve Lainhart (1972)
Fred Fisher (1973–1975)
David Lee (1974)
Randy Hampton (1976)
Mike Wright (1977)
Van Heflin (1978–1979)
Whit Taylor (1980–1982)
Kurt Page (1983–1984)
John Gromos (1985; 1989)
Mark Wracher (1986)
Eric Jones (1987–1988)
Mike Healy (1990)
Marcus Wilson (1991–1992)
Ronnie Gordon (1993–1994)
Damian Allen (1995–1997)
Greg Zolman (1998–2001)
Jay Cutler (2002–2005)
Chris Nickson (2006–2008)
Mackenzi Adams (2007–2009)
Larry Smith (2008–2011)
Jared Funk (2010)
Jordan Rodgers (2011–2012)
Austyn Carta-Samuels (2012–2013)
Patton Robinette (2013–2014)
Stephen Rivers (2014)
Wade Freebeck (2014)
Johnny McCrary (2014–2015)
Kyle Shurmur (2015–2018)
Riley Neal (2019)
Deuce Wallace (2019)
Ken Seals (2020–2021, 2023)
Mike Wright (2021–2022)
AJ Swann (2022–2023)
Diego Pavia (2024)

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