(Football 1952-55, Assistant Football Coach 1970-71)

Brub Hamilton, a
native of Athens, was an All-American football selection by the
Associated Press in 1955 and ranked third in the nation in total
offense as a senior. He was a four-year letterman from 1952-55 and
still held the UNA records for the longest run from scrimmage (94
yards) and the longest punt return (85 yards) at the time of
his induction.
He accounted for 1,369 yards of offense in 1955 and
also handled the punting duties, averaging better than 37 yards per
kick. He was named to the 50th Anniversary UNA Football Team for
1949-98. Hamilton served as an assistant football coach at UNA under
Durell Mock in 1970-71 and taught and coached for more than 30 years
before retiring in 1992.
Hamilton received his B.S. degree in
physical education from UNA in 1957.