Gene Davidson

Gene Davidson
Profile
PositionQuarterback/Outfielder (baseball)
Personal information
Born(1896-02-19)February 19, 1896
Hon Township, Scott County, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedSeptember 12, 1960(1960-09-12) (aged 64)
Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S.
Career information
High schoolFort Smith
CollegeArkansas (1915–1919)
Awards and highlights
  • All-Southern (1917)
  • All-Southwest (1916, 1919)
  • Arkansas' Greatest Athlete (1919)
  • Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame

Gene "Sodie" Davidson (February 19, 1896 – September 12, 1960) was an American football and baseball player for the Arkansas Razorbacks of the University of Arkansas. He was inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame in 1968. Davidson was named "Arkansas' Greatest Athlete" in 1919.