title: Will Metzger
text: # Will Metzger
  
  William Edgar "Frog" Metzger, Jr. (August 21, 1890 – December 2, 1951) was a college football player.
  
  ## Vanderbilt
  
  Metzger was a prominent guard for the Vanderbilt Commodores of Vanderbilt University from 1908 to 1911. Metzger was Dan McGugin's first great lineman. Metzger was selected for an Associated Press Southeast Area All-Time football team 1869-1919 era. Metzger was chosen for an all-time Vandy team in 1912, as well as an All-time Vandy team published in Vanderbilt's yearbook in 1934. At Vanderbilt he was a member of the Kappa Alpha fraternity.
  
  ### 1909
  
  Metzger was injured in the loss to Ohio State in 1909, breaking his leg just above the knee.
  
  ### 1910
  
  The 1910 team which tied defending national champion Yale and allowed just 8 points and scored 165 was led by Metzger, a unanimous All-Southern player and third-team All-American as chosen by Walter Camp. He was the third ever player from the South to get on one of Camp's teams.
  
  