Earl Blaik
American football head coach
1897 – 1989
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Who was Earl Blaik?
Earl Henry "Red" Blaik was an American football player, coach, college athletics administrator, and United States Army officer. He served as the head football coach at Dartmouth College from 1934 to 1940 and at the United States Military Academy from 1941 to 1958, compiling a career college football record of 166–48–14. His Army football teams won three consecutive national championships in 1944, 1945 and 1946. Blaik was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1964.
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- Born
- Feb 15, 1897
Detroit - Also known as
- Earl Henry Blaik
- Red Blaik
- Parents
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Miami University
- United States Military Academy
- Lived in
- Dayton
- Died
- May 6, 1989
Colorado Springs
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on July 23, 2013
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