University of Alabama traditions
The University of Alabama is a school with many traditions. This article describes several of these traditions.
The Million Dollar Band performing at a football game
George Everett Strupper Jr., known variously as "Ev" or "Strup" or "Stroop" was an American football player. He played halfback for Georgia Tech from 1915 to 1917. Strupper overcame deafness resulting from a childhood illness and was selected as an All-American in 1917.
Everett Strupper
Strupper from Georgia Tech archives
Ev Strupper
Strupper (far left, with ball) rushing v. Penn.