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Frank Crawford
American football player and lawyer (1870–1963) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named Frank Crawford, see Frank Crawford (disambiguation).
Frank Crawford (March 12, 1870 – November 25, 1963) was an American college football coach, lawyer, and law professor. He served as the first full-time head football coach at both Michigan and Nebraska, and also coached Wisconsin, Baker, and Texas for single seasons. Crawford attended Yale University and served as a lawyer in Nebraska and France following his retirement from football. He was a professor of law at Creighton College of Law from 1906 to 1913.
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Born | (1870-03-12)March 12, 1870 Colebrook, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Died | November 25, 1963(1963-11-25) (aged 93) Portland, Maine, U.S. |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1891 | Michigan |
1892 | Wisconsin |
1893–1894 | Nebraska |
1895 | Texas |
1896 | Nebraska Wesleyan |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 25–14–1 |
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1 WIUFA (1894) | |
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