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Sport(s)
  
Football

Overall
  
5-4-1

1899
  
Iowa State


Position(s)
  
Halfback

c. 1895
  
Iowa State

Name
  
Joe Meyers

Joe Meyers

Born
  
December 5, 1871 North Washington, Iowa (
1871-12-05
)

Died
  
April 11, 1959(1959-04-11) (aged 87) San Diego County, California

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Joseph Henry Meyers (December 5, 1871 – April 11, 1959) was the fifth head American football coach for the Iowa State University Cyclones located in Ames, Iowa, and he held that position for the 1899 season. His career coaching record at Iowa State was 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 tie. This ranks him 20th at Iowa State in total wins and sixth in winning percentage. He was an alumnus of Iowa State College (class of 1895), lettering in football in 1895. He played halfback. Meyers married Cecilia Wolfe in 1899. He died in California in 1959. His wife had predeceased him in 1910.

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