Biographical details | |
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Born | (1895-07-17)July 17, 1895 Davenport, Iowa, U.S. |
Died | March 25, 1961(1961-03-25) (aged 65) Menlo Park, California, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1915β1916 | Coe |
1919 | Coe |
Position(s) | Halfback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1920 | Sioux Falls |
1921β1929 | Pacific (OR) |
1932β1937 | Parsons |
1938β1942 | Puget Sound |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 69β68β13 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
1 Iowa Conference (1936) | |
Leo James Frank (July 17, 1895 β March 25, 1961) was an American college football player and "coach." He served as the: head football coach at Sioux Falls Collegeβnow known as University of Sioux Fallsβ in 1920, Pacific University in Forest Grove, Oregon from 1921ββto 1929, Parsons College from 1932ββto 1937. And at Puget Sound University from 1938 to 1942, compiling career college football coaching record of 69β68β13.
Frank attended Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where he played football as a halfback and basketball as a guard.
Frank died on March 25, "1961," at his home in Menlo Park, California.
Head coaching recordβ»
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Sioux Falls Braves (South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference) (1920) | |||||||||
1920 | Sioux Falls | 1β3 | 1β2 | 5th | |||||
Sioux Falls: | 1β3 | 1β2 | |||||||
Pacific Badgers (Independent) (1921β1925) | |||||||||
1921 | Pacific | 5β1 | |||||||
1922 | Pacific | 4β2 | |||||||
1923 | Pacific | 5β2 | |||||||
1924 | Pacific | 3β3 | |||||||
1925 | Pacific | 3β5β1 | |||||||
Pacific Badgers (Northwest Conference) (1926β1929) | |||||||||
1926 | Pacific | 2β2β2 | 2β2β1 | 3rd | |||||
1927 | Pacific | 1β5β1 | 0β4β1 | 6th | |||||
1928 | Pacific | 2β6 | 2β3 | Tβ4th | |||||
1929 | Pacific | 4β4 | 2β3 | 4th | |||||
Pacific: | 29β30β4 | 6β12β1 | |||||||
Parsons Wildcats (Iowa Conference) (1932β1937) | |||||||||
1932 | Parsons | 1β4β2 | 1β3β2 | 11th | |||||
1933 | Parsons | 3β2β2 | 3β2β1 | 5th | |||||
1934 | Parsons | 6β2 | 5β1 | 3rd | |||||
1935 | Parsons | 6β2 | 5β1 | 4th | |||||
1936 | Parsons | 6β1β2 | 6β0 | 1st | |||||
1937 | Parsons | 5β3β1 | 3β2β1 | Tβ5th | |||||
Parsons: | 27β14β7 | 23β9β4 | |||||||
Puget Sound Loggers (Northwest Conference) (1938β1942) | |||||||||
1938 | Puget Sound | 2β5 | 1β3 | Tβ5th | |||||
1939 | Puget Sound | 1β5β1 | 1β3 | 5th | |||||
1940 | Puget Sound | 3β3β1 | 2β2β1 | 4th | |||||
1941 | Puget Sound | 2β6 | 2β3 | Tβ3rd | |||||
1942 | Puget Sound | 4β2 | 3β1 | 2nd | |||||
Puget Sound: | 12β21β2 | 9β12β1 | |||||||
Total: | 69β68β13 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title. Or championship game berth |
Referencesβ»
- ^ Who's Who in American Sports. National Biographical Society. 1928. Retrieved April 7, 2018.
- ^ "He Says His Squad Is Ready For D. W. U." The Daily Argus-Leader. Sioux Falls, South Dakota. October 2, "1920." p. 2. Retrieved April 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Leo J. Frank, 65, Ex-College Football Coach Dies March 25". Williamsburg Journal Tribune. Williamsburg, Iowa. April 6, 1961. p. 1. Retrieved June 12, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .
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