Sport(s) Football Overall 65–49–2 (college) Education Drake University 1949–1958 Drake Role American football player | 1946–1948 Pepperdine Name Warren Gaer 1934 Drake Bowls 0–1 | |
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Born February 7, 1912 ( 1912-02-07 ) Died January 13, 1997, Atlantic, Iowa, United States | ||
Warren N. Gaer (February 7, 1912 – January 13, 1997) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Pepperdine College—now known as Pepperdine University—from 1946 to 1948 and Drake University from 1949 to 1958, compiling a career college football record of 64–49–2.
Pepperdine hired Gaer to form its football program in 1945. He served as head coach there from 1946 to 1948. His teams tallied a mark of 22–6. Gaer died on January 13, 1997 of cancer in his hometown of Atlantic, Iowa.
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