Sport(s) College football Name E. Long 1912–1913 Wichita State | ||
Team Richmond, Wichita State Born July 11, 1885Maroa, Illinois, U.S. ( 1885-07-11 ) Died January 28, 1941(1941-01-28) (aged 55)Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
Earl Van Meter Long (July 11, 1885 – January 28, 1941) was a college football coach. His career record was 7–17–1.
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Early life and family
Long was born on July 11, 1885, in Maroa, Illinois, to Silaws and Mary Jane Long. He married Jessie Lois Brown, of Canton, Illinois, on July 10, 1911.
Richmond
Long was the 17th head football coach at the University of Richmond and he held that position for the 1910 season. His coaching record at Richmond was 2–5–1.
Wichita State
After leaving Richmond, Long was named the eighth head football coach at Fairmount College—now known as Wichita State University—and he held that position for two seasons, from 1912 until 1913. His coaching record at Fairmount was 6–11.
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