Barton Koch

Barton Koch
Baylor Bears
PositionGuard
ClassGraduate
Personal information
Born:April 22, 1907
Temple, Texas, U.S.
Died:April 28, 1964(1964-04-28) (aged 57)
Temple, Texas, U.S.
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career history
College
Career highlights and awards
College Football Hall of Fame (1974)

Barton "Botchey" Koch (April 22, 1907 – April 28, 1964) was an American college football player. He was the first consensus All-America football player from the Southwest Conference. He was elected to the Baylor Sports Hall of Fame in 1961, the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in 1967 and the College Football Hall of Fame in 1974. He was named to the All Time Texas High School Team by Texas Football magazine in 1968 and to the "50-Year Super Stars" of the Southwest Conference by Texas Football magazine in 1969. In 1984, he was added to the Texas High School Football Hall of Fame.