Sport(s) College football Name Merle Masonholder 1962–1965 Northern Iowa Team Carroll University | 1982–2000 Carroll College Positions Tackle Overall 83-83-0 | |
Born December 16, 1943 (age 80) ( 1943-12-16 ) Role American football head coach Education University of Northern Iowa | ||
Ross Merle Masonholder (born December 16, 1943) is a former American football player and coach.
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Playing career
Masonholder played college football at the University of Northern Iowa, where he was a two-time first team "All-Conference" tackle and received honorable mention as an All-America athlete.
Carroll College
Masonholder was the 26th head football coach at Carroll College—now known as Carroll University—in Waukesha, Wisconsin and he held that position for 19 seasons, from 1982 until 2000. His coaching record at Carroll was 88–87.
Central Methodist
Masonholder later became the head coach at Central Methodist University in Fayette, Missouri from 2001 until the conclusion of the 2007 season. While at CMU, he oversaw many positive changes in the football program and athletic department.
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