Tucker Frederickson

Ivan Charles "Tucker" Frederickson (born January 12, 1943) played running back for the New York Giants of the National Football League. A graduate of South Broward High School in Hollywood, Florida, he attended Auburn University, where he averaged 4.4 yards per carry on offense and led the Tigers in interceptions as a safety on defense. He won the Jacobs Award as the SEC's best blocking back in both 1963 and 1964, and earned All-American honors in 1964. The Giants selected him with the first overall pick in the 1965 NFL Draft. He played six seasons in New York before a knee injury ended his career in 1971. Frederickson was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1994.