Gene Augusterfer
Position: | Fullback, defensive back | ||
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Personal information | |||
Born: | Washington, D.C. | October 4, 1913||
Died: | January 15, 1957 Washington, D.C. | (aged 43)||
Height: | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | St. John's College (Washington, D.C.) | ||
College: | Catholic University | ||
Career history | |||
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Career NFL statistics | |||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Eugene Francis Augusterfer (October 4, 1913 – January 15, 1957) was an American football player and coach. He played professionally as a fullback and defensive back for the Pittsburgh Pirates of the National Football League (NFL) in 1935. Augusterfer served as head football coach at Arkansas Agricultural and Mechanical College—now known as the University of Arkansas at Monticello—from 1943 to 1944 and at his alma mater, Catholic University, in 1947. Augusterfer died on January 15, 1957 following a year-long illness. He was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.[1]
Head coaching record[]
Football[]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Arkansas A&M Boll Weevils (Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference) (1943–1944) | |||||||||
1943 | Arkansas A&M | 5–2–1 | L Oil | ||||||
1944 | Arkansas A&M | 7–2 | |||||||
Arkansas A&M: | 14–4–1 | ||||||||
Catholic University Cardinals (Independent) (1947) | |||||||||
1947 | Catholic University | 3–3 | |||||||
Catholic University: | 3–3 | ||||||||
Total: | 17–7–1 |
References[]
- ^ "Gene Augusterfer". The Plain Speaker. Hazleton, Pennsylvania. February 25, 1957. p. 18. Retrieved March 3, 2019 – via Newspapers.com
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External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
- Gene Augusterfer at Find a Grave
Categories:
- 1913 births
- 1957 deaths
- American football fullbacks
- American football defensive backs
- Arkansas–Monticello Boll Weevils football coaches
- Basketball coaches from Washington, D.C.
- Catholic University Cardinals football coaches
- Catholic University Cardinals football players
- Catholic University Cardinals men's basketball coaches
- Pittsburgh Steelers players
- Players of American football from Washington, D.C.
- Burials at Arlington National Cemetery
- American football running back, 1910s birth stubs
- American football defensive back, pre-1930 birth stubs