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Sport(s)
  
Football, basketball

1909–1911
  
Texas

1897–1899
  
Franklin & Marshall

Name
  
W. Metzenthin

1903
  
Columbia

Positions
  
Quarterback

1907–1908
  
Texas


W. E. Metzenthin

Born
  
February 24, 1875 Berlin, Germany (
1875-02-24
)

Overall
  
11–5–1 (football) 13–14 (basketball)

Role
  
American football head coach

Died
  
September 18, 1942, Austin, Texas, United States

Waldemar Eric Metzenthin (February 24, 1875 – September 18, 1942) was a German American scholar. He served as professor of German studies at the University of Texas at Austin. He also coached the Texas Longhorns football team and men's basketball team from 1907 to 1908 and 1909 to 1911, respectively, and served as the UT Athletic Director from 1930 to 1935.

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W. E. Metzenthin Wikipedia