Earl Greene

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Earl Greene
Biographical details
Born(1899-07-04)July 4, 1899
Michigan
DiedFebruary 3, 1995(1995-02-03) (aged 95)
Michigan
Alma materAlbion (MI)
Albany (OR)
Oregon State
Iowa (1935)
Playing career
Football
1921Illinois
Position(s)Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1933Iowa (assistant)
1934Winona State
Basketball
1934–1935Winona State
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1934–1935Winona State
Head coaching record
Overall2–5 (football)
7–9 (basketball)

Earl Lee Blair Greene (July 4, 1899 – February 3, 1995) was an American football player and coach, a basketball coach, and a college faculty member.

University of Illinois[]

Greene was a member of the University of Illinois football team in 1921, after transferring from Albion College in Michigan.[1][2]

Academic career[]

Greene graduated from Lewis & Clark College, then known as Albany College, in Portland, Oregon in 1924.[3]

Winona State[]

Greene was named the head football coach Winona State University, then known as Winona State Teachers College, in Winona, Minnesota in 1934.[4] He also served as the school's head men's basketball coach from 1934 to 1935.[5][6]

Head coaching record[]

Football[]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Winona State Warriors (Northern Teachers Athletic Conference) (1934)
1934 Winona State 2–5 2–2 T–3rd
Winona State: 2–5 2–2
Total: 2–5

References[]

  1. ^ "Football All-Time Rosters". Illinois Fighting Illini. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  2. ^ "Annual Register". University of Illinois–Urbana–Champaign. 1922. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "Albany College Photograph Collection, 1867-1940". Lewis & Clark College. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  4. ^ "Winona Names Greene". Lincoln Star. July 22, 1934. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  5. ^ "Men's Basketball Record Book" (PDF). Winona State Warriors. Retrieved January 21, 2020.
  6. ^ "Islandora". 1935. Retrieved January 21, 2020.

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