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Don Karnes
Karnes pictured in The Index 1926, Illinois State yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1902-09-28)September 28, 1902
Fairbury, Illinois
DiedApril 23, 1982(1982-04-23) (aged 79)
Illinois
Playing career
Basketball
1923–1925Illinois
Position(s)Forward
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1925–1926Illinois State
Basketball
1925–1926Illinois State
Head coaching record
Overall5–10 (football)
9–20 (basketball)

Thomas Donald Karnes (September 28, 1902 – April 23, 1982)[1] was an American football and basketball coach. He was the tenth head football coach at Illinois State Normal University—now known as Illinois State University—in Normal, Illinois, serving for two seasons, from 1925 to 1926, and compiling a record of 5–10. [2] Karnes was also the head basketball coach at Illinois State from 1925 to 1927, tallying a mark of 9–20.

In 1955, he immigrated to Brazil.

References

  1. ^ FindaGrave
  2. ^ Illinois State Coaching Records Archived November 26, 2005, at the Wayback Machine
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