University of Maine Sports Hall of Fame
George Wood
- Induction:
- 2007
George Wood was an equipment manager at the University of Maine for 43 years, from 1947 through 1990, which is one of the longest tenures in the history of the athletic department. He was a highly respected professional in his field, admired by his peers, coaches and student athletes for his dedication, knowledge and resourcefulness. Former University of Maine football coach Jack Bicknell called George, “The best equipment manager I have ever worked with.” In 1990, the George Wood Outstanding Special Teams Player Award was established in his honor.
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