E. O. Brown

E. O. Brown
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1880-08-26)August 26, 1880
Sevierville, Tennessee, U.S.
Died March 11, 1937(1937-03-11) (aged 56)
Clarksville, Arkansas, U.S.
Alma mater Wabash College
Playing career
c. 1909 Wabash[1]
Position(s) Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1915–1916 Bethany
Head coaching record
Overall 3–11–1 (.233)

Edgar Osborne Brown[2][3] was an American football coach in the United States.

Coaching career

Brown was the head college football coach for the Bethany Terrible Swedes located in Lindsborg, Kansas.[4] He held that position for the 1915 and 1916 seasons.[5] His coaching record at Bethany was 3 wins, 11 losses and 1 tie. As of the conclusion of the 2012 season, this ranks him #15 at Bethany in total wins and #16 at the school in winning percentage (.233).[6]

In the 1930s, Brown served as athletic director at the University of the Ozarks in Clarksville, Arkansas.[7] He died there in 1937.[8]

References

  1. "BETHANY COLLEGE FOOTBALL SEASON RECORDS (Including Post-season games) and FOOTBALL HEAD COACHES", published by Bethany College Athletics, 2012
  2. Shafer, Ian. "Bethany College-KS (All seasons results)". College Football Reference. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  3. DeLassus, David. "Bethany College Records By Year (incomplete data)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  4. The Blue Book of College Athletics. F. Turbyville. 1935. ISSN 0893-7737. Retrieved June 25, 2015.
  5. "Fayetteville Daily Democrat, March 13, 1937". newspaperarchive.com. Retrieved June 25, 2015.


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