Rip Engle

American football head coach

1906 – 1983

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Who was Rip Engle?

Charles A. "Rip" Engle was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at Brown University from 1944 to 1949 and at Pennsylvania State University from 1950 to 1966, compiling a career college football record of 132โ€“68โ€“8. Engle was also the head basketball coach at Brown from 1942 to 1946, tallying a mark of 29โ€“44. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1973.

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Born
Mar 26, 1906
Elk Lick Township
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • McDaniel College
Lived in
  • Pennsylvania
Died
Mar 7, 1983
Bellefonte

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on July 23, 2013

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