A. L. McRae

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A. L. McRae
Biographical details
Born(1861-10-25)October 25, 1861
McRae, Georgia, U.S.
DiedMarch 18, 1922(1922-03-18) (aged 60)
Rolla, Missouri, U.S.
Playing career
1893Missouri Mines
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1890Missouri
1893–1899Missouri Mines
Head coaching record
Overall4–8

Austin Lee McRae (October 25, 1861 – March 18, 1922)[1] was an American football coach, physics professor, and university director.

He served as the head football coach at the University of Missouri in 1890 and at the Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy—now Missouri University of Science and Technology—from 1893 to 1899, compiling a career college football coaching record of 4–8. McRae taught physics at the Missouri School of Mines from 1891 to 1894, then at the University of Texas until 1896. After work as a consulting engineer in St. Louis, McRae returned to MSM in 1899 and was the director of the school from 1915 to 1920.

Head coaching record[]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Missouri Tigers (Independent) (1890)
1890 Missouri 2–1
Missouri: 2–1
Missouri Mines Miners (Independent) (1893–1899)
1893 Missouri Mines 0–1
1894 Missouri Mines 1–0
1895 Missouri Mines 0–2
1896 Missouri Mines 0–1
1897 No team
1898 Missouri Mines 1–1
1899 Missouri Mines 0–2
Missouri Mines: 2–7
Total: 4–8

References[]

  1. ^ "UTPhysicsHistorySite".

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