In the novels where this character is first introduced, he is politically conservative and married; not far off from his film portrayal, but vastly different from his television portrayal. In the novel and in the film, this character claims to have intercepted a pass in a football game off of Dartmouth's quarterback, John McIntyre, who becomes one of this character's colleagues. Identify this character who first appeared in a 1968 Richard Hooker novel, and whose nickname was taken from a character in the only novel that his dad ever read.
Benjamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce