Lewis Omer

Lewis Omer
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1876-08-26)August 26, 1876
Clayton, Illinois
Died January 3, 1954(1954-01-03) (aged 77)
Carthage, Illinois
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1921–1935 Carthage
Head coaching record
Overall 50–52–18 (.492)

Lewis Omer (August 28, 1876 – January 3, 1954) was an American football coach in the United States.[1][2][3]

Coaching career

Omer was the head college football coach for the Carthage Red Men, then located in Carthage, Illinois. He held that position for 15 seasons, from 1921 until 1935.[4] His coaching record at Carthage was 50 wins, 52 losses and 18 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2012 season, this ranks him #3 at Carthage in total wins and #10 at the school in winning percentage (.492).[5]

References

  1. ↑ Illinois State Historical Society (1988). Illinois Historical Journal. 81. Illinois State Historical Society. ISSN 0748-8149. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
  2. ↑ University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus) (1906). The Alumni Record of the University of Illinois at Urbana. University of Illinois. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
  3. ↑ Illinois State Historical Society (1988). Illinois Historical Journal. Illinois State Historical Society. ISSN 0748-8149. Retrieved January 9, 2017.
  4. ↑ "All-time football records". Carthage Red Men. Retrieved October 3, 2013.
  5. ↑ DeLassus, David. "Carthage Redmen". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 26, 2013. Retrieved August 23, 2013.


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