Carter County Sports Hall of Fame
John Pansock
Class of 2017
Biography
John Pansock earned regional and statewide football recognition during the late 1960s. According to the Hall of Fame nomination archive, he was a third-team All-East Tennessee selection and the Big 7 scoring champion in 1968 with 73 points. In 1969, he again led the Big 7 in scoring, totaling 138 points and ranking tenth statewide. He rushed for more than 1,300 yards that season and scored three touchdowns in a 31–19 victory over Kingsport. His 1969 honors included All-State selections from multiple news organizations. The archive does not clearly identify his school, which should be confirmed before publication.
Career Highlights
1968 Big 7 scoring champion (73 points); 1969 Big 7 scoring champion (138 points); more than 1,300 rushing yards in 1969.
Awards & Honors
1969 All-State (TSWA, Associated Press first team, UPI second team); All-East Tennessee.