Harry Alfred "Fred" Khasigian is a former

American football American football (referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada), also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end. The offense, the team with ...

player, rugby coach, and orthopedic surgeon. He played at the offensive guard position for the

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team from 1967 to 1969. He was a first-team guard on the All-Pacific Coast football teams in

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and

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. He was also a National Football Foundation National Scholar Athlete in 1969. He later became an orthopedic surgeon and also coached high school rugby. Six of his high school rugby teams won national championships. He was also inducted into the Armenian American Sports Hall of Fame.

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