January 1, 1990(1990-01-01) (aged 87) Aurora, Ohio
Height
5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Weight
158 lb (72 kg)
Career history
College
Centre (1921–1924)
Bowl games
East-West Christmas Classic (1921)
Dixie Classic (1922)
High school
Mayfield Castle Heights
Career highlights and awards
SIAA championship (1921)
Southern championship (1924)
All-Southern (1921, 1922, 1923, 1924)
Second-team All-American (1922)
Third-team All-American (1924)
All-time Centre team
Herbert Hunt "Flash" Covington (October 16, 1902 – January 1, 1990), also called "the Mayfield Flash", was an American football, basketball, and baseball player for the Centre Praying Colonels of Centre College in Danville, Kentucky.
Alfred Doneghy said Covington was the best runner Centre ever had. An account of his six field goal record follows: "HerbCovington, who has shattered...
general in the United States Army and U.S. European NATO commander HerbCovington, football player of Centre College Roger Davis, (born April 5, 1939)...
first half. Herb Davis recovered a fumble for a touchdown. "Trembling from excitement, Noppenerger missed the goal." "McMillin, Covington and Armstrong...
the season; Alabama did not lose another game until 1927. Quarterback HerbCovington was named to the 1924 College Football All-America Team. "CentreCyclopedia...
ended, Centre reached A&M's two-yard line. Centre's Red Roberts and HerbCovington attempted to run through for a touchdown, but were stopped by the A&M...
the Cleveland Indians and defensive end for the Rochester Jeffersons HerbCovington, 1924: played football, basketball, and baseball for Centre, named to...
James "Red" Roberts (at both end and tackle), Ed Kubale (center) and HerbCovington (quarterback) were named to the 1922 College Football All-America Team...
Diego State 13 331 K.O. Trepanier Defensive end Montana State 14 359 HerbCovington Running back Memphis State 15 384 Wilmer Cooks Running back Colorado...
turned out in the first half of the 20th century. Centre quarterback HerbCovington had made a "world record" six drop kick field goals against Louisville...
Collig The San Pedro Beach Bums (TV series) – "A Bum Thanksgiving" – Covington The Jeffersons (TV series) – "The Costume Party" – Mr. Fletcher C.P.O...
Billy Evans' National Honor Roll, and was the second quarterback after HerbCovington of Centre to be selected for Evans' Southern Honor Roll. Scotty Neill...
as members of the Southern Conference. It suffered a lone upset to HerbCovington-led Centre. Hubert scored in the 14–0 win over Sewanee. In the 20–0...
scoreless first quarter, Centre took a 7–0 lead into halftime after HerbCovington scored on a short run. Cliff Lemon then extended their lead with his...
left her unable to perform. Kaukonen, Casady, Kantner and drummer Joey Covington played several shows around San Francisco, including the Airplane's original...
Christopher Knight as Peter Brady, Mike's second son Eve Plumb as Jan Brady-Covington, Carol's second daughter Mike Lookinland as Bobby Brady, Mike's third...