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Vern McKee
Biographical details
Born(1930-04-28)April 28, 1930
Browns Valley, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedDecember 10, 2004(2004-12-10) (aged 74)
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S.
Alma materHuron (1956)
Playing career
Baseball
1952Independence Browns
1953Topeka Owls
1953Fort Smith Twins
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1956–1959Ipswich HS (SD)
1960–1962Yankton
1963–1964North Dakota State (assistant)
1965–1966South Dakota (assistant)
1967–1969Huron HS (SD)
1992–1993Huron
Basketball
1960–?Yankton
1965–1967South Dakota (assistant)
Baseball
1961–1963Yankton
1964–1965North Dakota State
1966South Dakota
Head coaching record
Overall13–30–1 (college football)
21–26 (college baseball, North Dakota State only)

Vern Albert McKee (April 28, 1930 – December 10, 2004) an American football and baseball player and coach. He spent two seasons playing Minor League Baseball the St. Louis Browns organization before embarking on a career in coaching and scouting.[1] McKee served as the head football coach at Yankton College from 1960 to 1962 and Huron University from 1992 to 1993, compiling a career college football coaching record of 13–30–1.[2] He was also the head baseball coach at North Dakota State University from 1964 to 1965, tallying a mark of 21–26.[3]

Head coaching record

College football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Yankton Greyhounds (Tri-State Conference) (1960–1962)
1960 Yankton 1–7 1–5 6th
1961 Yankton 5–4 2–4 T–5th
1962 Yankton 3–6 2–4 5th
Yankton: 9–17 5–13
Huron Tribe (South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference) (1992–1993)
1992 Huron 3–6 2–3 T–3rd
1993 Huron 1–7–1 1–4 5th
Huron: 4–13–1 3–7
Total: 13–30–1

References

  1. ^ "Vern McKee". Baseball-Reference. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "Vern McKee". Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  3. ^ "Vern McKee". South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved December 30, 2018.