Wally Lemm
American football player and coach (1919–1988) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Walter Horner Lemm (October 23, 1919 – October 8, 1988) was an American football coach at the high school, collegiate and professional levels and achieved his greatest prominence as head coach of the American Football League's Houston Oilers and the National Football League's St. Louis Cardinals.
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1919-10-23)October 23, 1919 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | October 8, 1988(1988-10-08) (aged 68) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1938–1941 | Carroll (WI) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1945 | Notre Dame (assistant) |
1946–1947 | Carroll (WI) (backfield) |
1948 | Waukesha HS (WI) |
1949–1951 | Lake Forest (backfield) |
1952–1953 | Lake Forest |
1954 | Montana State (assistant) |
1955 | Montana State |
1956 | Chicago Cardinals (DB) |
1957 | Lake Forest |
1959 | Chicago Cardinals (DB) |
1960–1961 | Houston Oilers (AHC) |
1961 | Houston Oilers (interim HC) |
1962–1965 | St. Louis Cardinals |
1966–1970 | Houston Oilers |
Basketball | |
1949–1954 | Lake Forest |
1954–1955 | Montana State |
1958–1959 | Lake Forest |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 64–64–7 (AFL/NFL regular season) 21–10–2 (college football) 80–72 (college basketball) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
Football 2 CCI (1952, 1957) AFL (1961) | |
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