Place of death Jackson, Michigan Role American football player Name Otto Wagonhurst | 1896 Alabama College Penn Positions Tackle | |
Date of birth (1871-04-25)April 25, 1871 Place of birth Gouldsboro, Pennsylvania Date of death June 15, 1932(1932-06-15) (aged 61) Died June 15, 1932, Jackson, Michigan, United States Education University of Pennsylvania |
Otman Franklin "Otto" Wagonhurst (April 25, 1871 – June 15, 1932) was an American football player and coach. Wagonhurst played college football as a left tackle at the University of Pennsylvania from 1892 to 1895. He served as the head football coach at the University of Alabama in 1896 and at the University of Iowa in 1897, compiling a career record of 6–5. After coaching college football, he played professionally for Pittsburgh's Duquesne Country and Athletic Club and the Homestead Library and Athletic Club. He won circuit championship titles with Duquesne in 1898 and 1899 and Homestead in 1900. After his football career, he went on to become a railway executive. He died in 1932 in Jackson, Michigan and was buried in Akron, Ohio.
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