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Amos Alonzo Stagg

American football player and coach (1862-1965) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 102

Amos Alonzo Stagg was an American athlete and college coach in multiple sports, primarily American football. He introduced many innovations to American football.

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Yale Bulldogs football
Yale Bulldogs baseball
Chicago Maroons football

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Stagg served as the head football coach at the International YMCA Training School (1890-1891), the University of Chicago (1892-1932), and the College of the Pacific (1933-1946), compiling a career college football record of 314-199-35 (.605). His undefeated Chicago Maroons teams of 1905 and 1913 were recognized as national champions. He was also the head basketball coach for one season at Chicago (1920-1921), and the Maroons' head baseball coach for twenty seasons.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1862 to 1965 · aged 102

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