Glenn Lautzenhiser


Glenn B. Lautzenhiser was a college football player.

Early years

Glenn was born on March 7, 1906, in Akron Ohio to Willis Lautzenhiser and Louisa Bruse. He attended old Tech High School in Atlanta, Georgia.

College

Lautzenhiser attended the University of Georgia, competing in football, basketball, baseball and track from 1926 to 1928. Lautzenhiser was an All-Southern right tackle, a member of the "Dream and Wonder team" of 1927. One account reports Lautzenhiser played with a "tremendous ferocity." He was co-captain of the 1928 team along with guard Roy Jacobson. He quit the team in 1929 to devote more time to studies.

After college

After his career at Georgia, Lautzenhiser worked for Coca-Cola, Goodyear Tires and a plastics company in Memphis, Tennessee. He was honored in 2000 as Georgia's oldest living letterman. He worked for Goodyear for more than 40 years.