College
At the University of Arkansas, Carpenter was an outstanding single-wing blocking back and linebacker for the University of Arkansas Razorbacks during 1953 and 1954. In 1954 Carpenter caught a 66 yard touchdown pass against Ole Miss in one of the most famous plays in Razorback history. He was an All-Southwest Conference halfback in 1955.
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Famous quotes containing the word college:
“I never feel so conscious of my race as I do when I stand before a class of twenty-five young men and women eager to learn about what it is to be black in America.”
—Claire Oberon Garcia, African American college professor. As quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education, p. B3 (July 27, 1994)
“No girl who is going to marry need bother to win a college degree; she just naturally becomes a “Master of Arts” and a “Doctor of Philosophy” after catering to an ordinary man for a few years.”
—Helen Rowland (1875–1950)