Biographical details | |
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Born | (1893-09-19)September 19, 1893 |
Died | August 11, 1932(1932-08-11) (aged 38) |
Playing career | |
1915–1916 | Auburn |
Position(s) | Fullback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1920 | Jacksonville HS (AL) |
1921 | Talladega HS (AL) |
1922–1924 | Jacksonville HS (AL) |
1925 | Jacksonville Normal |
1926–1929 | Alabama Deaf |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 1–6 (college) |
Edward Rueben "Earl" Wren (September 19, 1893 – August 11, 1932) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Jacksonville State Normal School—now known as Jacksonville State University—in 1925, compiling a record of 1–6. Wren played college football at Auburn University from 1915 to 1916 and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his service in World War I. Before and after his time at Jacksonville State, he served as a high school football coach at a number of schools in the state of Alabama.
References
- "Teacoala 1926". Jacksonville State University. 1926. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
- "Guide to the Edward R. Wren Papers, RG 52". Auburn University. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
- "Edward Wren". ahsfhs.org. Retrieved January 4, 2020.
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Jacksonville State Gamecocks head football coaches | |
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- 1893 births
- 1932 deaths
- American football fullbacks
- Auburn Tigers football players
- Jacksonville State Gamecocks football coaches
- High school football coaches in Alabama
- United States Army personnel of World War I
- Recipients of the Distinguished Service Cross (United States)
- United States Army non-commissioned officers