Fred Khasigian

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Fred Khasigian
USC Trojans
PositionGuard
Career history
College
  • USC (1967–1969)
Career highlights and awards
  • 2× First-team All-Pac-8 (1968, 1969)
  • National Football Foundation National Scholar Athlete (1969)

Harry Alfred "Fred" Khasigian is a former American football player, rugby coach, and orthopedic surgeon. He played at the offensive guard position for the USC Trojans football team from 1967 to 1969.[1][2] He was a first-team guard on the All-Pacific Coast football teams in 1968 and 1969. He was also a National Football Foundation National Scholar Athlete in 1969.[3] He later became an orthopedic surgeon and also coached high school rugby. Six of his high school rugby teams won national championships.[4] He was also inducted into the Armenian American Sports Hall of Fame.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dwight Chapin (November 21, 1968). "Hard Work Nothing New to USC's Khasigian". Los Angeles Times. pp. III-1, III-6 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Jeff Prugh (October 16, 1969). "Trojans' Khasigian Rates 'A' Cracking Pre-Med Books, Lines". Los Angeles Times. p. III-6 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Harry Khasigian". National Football Foundation. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
  4. ^ Ken Robison (May 30, 2012). "Selma athletic Hall of Fame adds new members". The Hanford Sentinel.
  5. ^ "Fred Khasigian, MD". Armenian American Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved April 13, 2022.