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Jerry Carle

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Jerry Carle
Biographical details
Born(1923-07-25)July 25, 1923
North St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedApril 12, 2014(2014-04-12) (aged 90)
Playing career
Football
1943Northwestern
1946–1947Northwestern
Basketball
1943–1944Northwestern
1946–1948Northwestern
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1948–1950Colorado College (assistant)
1954–1956Iowa State (assistant)
1957–1989Colorado College
Basketball
1948–1951Colorado College
1978–1980Colorado College
Baseball
1967Colorado College
Head coaching record
Overall137–150–5 (football)
49–82 (basketball)
3–14 (baseball)

Gerald C. Carle (July 25, 1923 – April 12, 2014) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach. He was selected in the 30th round of the 1947 NFL draft by the Green Bay Packers.[1] He served as the head football coach at Colorado College from 1957 to 1989, compiling a record of 137–150–5. He holds the program records for longest tenure, most wins, and most losses.[2] Carle died on April 12, 2014.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "1947 NFL Draft". Pro Football Reference.com. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
  2. ^ "Colorado College Football History". Colorado College Athletics. April 18, 2008. Retrieved July 11, 2011.
  3. ^ Paisley, Joe (April 13, 2014). "CC sports icon Jerry Carle passes away". The Gazette. Retrieved April 14, 2014.
  4. ^ "Coach Jerry Carle Obituary (2014) the Gazette".