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Donn Moomaw (born October 15, 1931) is a retired American football player and Presbyterian minister. Moomaw played for UCLA as the center and linebacker for the team. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1973.〔(College Football Hall of Fame Member Biography ), ''collegefootball.org''〕 Moomaw later became a Presbyterian minister, most notably serving Los Angeles' Bel Air Presbyterian Church as pastor from 1964 to 1993. During this time, he became friends with California Governor Ronald Reagan and wife Nancy. Moomaw later gave the invocation and benediction at Reagan's 1981 presidential inauguration and 1985 presidential inauguration. Moomaw was born in Santa Ana, California, and attended its Santa Ana High School.〔 ==Football Career== Donn played linebacker in 1950, '51, and '52. During that time he was named a two time All-American (in 1950 and consensus in 1952), making him the first in UCLA history. He was named MVP both in '50 and '52, and he was co-captain in '52. His jersey number (#80) has been retired by the team, and he was inducted into the National Football Foundation Hall of Fame in 1973, the same year he was inducted into the UCLA College Football Hall of Fame. In 1953 Donn was the first-round draft pick for the Los Angeles Rams. His football legacy continues through the "Donn D. Moomaw Award for Outstanding Defensive Player in USC Game", which is still given today. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Donn Moomaw」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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