Red Rainey

Horace "Red" Rainey was a college football player.

University of Tennessee

Rainey was a prominent running back for the Tennessee Volunteers of the University of Tennessee.

1913

On the 6–7 loss to 1913 [Vanderbilt Commodores football team|Vanderbilt] in 1913 [Tennessee Volunteers football team|1913], "'Red' Rainey shone for Tennessee, though he was later relegated to the side lines after a collision with one A. Sikes, Esq., otherwise known as the "Roaring Representative from Williamson." Rainey was selected College [Football All-Southern Team|All-Southern].

1914

A description of the 14–7 victory of Sewanee in Tennessee Volunteers [football">Tennessee Volunteers football">Tennessee Volunteers [football team|1914] reads, "'Red Rainey' got back into the game just at the start of the third quarter, after a month's absence from scrimmage. In spite of his bum ankle, "Red" did some good work and finished the game without calling time out. Once he intercepted a forward pass and made a good return."