Elmer Wynne

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Elmer Wynne
Biographical details
Born(1901-01-20)January 20, 1901
Long Island, Kansas, U.S.
DiedNovember 8, 1989(1989-11-08) (aged 88)
Brush, Colorado, U.S.
Playing career
1924Nebraska
1925–1927Notre Dame
1928Chicago Bears
1929Dayton Triangles
Position(s)Fullback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1931–1932Colorado Mines
Head coaching record
Overall2–12–1
Wynne, playing for Notre Dame, leaps over the USC Trojans defensive line in a November 1926 game at Soldier Field in Chicago

Elmer Burton Wynne (January 20, 1901 – November 8, 1989) was an American football player and coach.[1] He was a three-year lettermen at the University of Notre Dame from 1925 to 1927.[2] Wynne then played professionally in the National Football League (NFL), with the Chicago Bears in 1928 and the Dayton Triangles in 1929. He was the head football coach at Colorado School of Mines form 1931 to 1932, compiling a record of 2–12–1.

Head coaching record[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Colorado Mines Orediggers (Rocky Mountain Conference) (1931–1932)
1931 Colorado Mines 1–5–1 0–4–1 11th
1932 Colorado Mines 1–7 1–5 10th
Colorado Mines: 2–12–1 1–9–1
Total: 2–12–1

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Elmer Wynne". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "Notre Dame All-Time Roster" (PDF). University of Notre Dame. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2018.

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