George Clark
Football
Inducted: 2004
- Native of Wilson, NC
- Football and baseball star at Duke University in 1940s
- Scored two touchdowns to lead Duke to 1945 Sugar Bowl win over Alabama
- All-American in football in 1945
- Rushed for 214 yards in a game against Wake Forest in 1945
- Holds school record with 95-yard punt return against Wake Forest in 1944
- Center fielder for Duke’s baseball team
- Settled in High Point after football career ended, where he sold insurance and directed church choirs and choral groups