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Sport(s)
  
College football

Name
  
Lewis Yeager

Overall
  
12-9-0 (0.571)


1899–1902
  
West Virginia

Alma mater
  
West Virginia

Team
  
West Virginia University

Lewis Yeager

Born
  
September 10, 1878 West Virginia, U.S. (
1878-09-10
)

Role
  
American football head coach

Died
  
December 10, 1906, Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

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Lewis Armstrong "Lew" Yeager, first name sometimes spelled Louis (September 10, 1878 – December 10, 1906) was an American football coach. He served as the seventh head football coach at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia and he held that position for three seasons, from 1899 until 1902. His coaching record at West Virginia was 12–9.

Yeager died suddenly in 1906 of heart disease. He is interred at Oak Grove Cemetery in Morgantown.

References

Lewis Yeager Wikipedia