Texas Longhorns – No. 11 | |
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Position | QB, DB |
Class | 1964 |
Personal information | |
Born: | Kaufman, Texas, U.S. |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight | 176 lb (80 kg) |
Career history | |
College | Texas (1961–1963) |
Bowl games | Cotton Bowl (1962, 1963, 1964) |
High school | Athens (TX) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Emmet Augustus "Duke" Carlisle III is a former American football player who started as a quarterback and defensive back for the Texas Longhorns in the early 1960s. He was the starting quarterback on Texas' first national championship team in 1963. In his final game, he set the NCAA record for most yards per pass completion in a bowl game and three Cotton Bowl records on his way to being named the game's Offensive MVP. He still holds the Cotton Bowl record for most yards per pass completion.