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Bert Fenenga

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Bert Fenenga
Biographical details
Born(1890-03-06)March 6, 1890
New Holland, South Dakota, U.S.
DiedSeptember 20, 1981(1981-09-20) (aged 91)
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Alma materYankton
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1917Northern Normal
Head coaching record
Overall6–0

Lambertus Emaline "Bert" Fenenga (March 6, 1890 – September 20, 1981) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Northern Normal and Industrial School—now known was Northern State University—in Aberdeen, South Dakota in 1917, compiling a record of 6–0.

As an undergraduate, he was credited with giving Yankton College its nickname, the "Greyhounds."[1]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Northern Normal (Independent) (1917)
1917 Northern Normal 6–0
Northern Normal: 6–0
Total: 6–0

References

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  1. ^ "D-Days Has Long, Rich History". Yankton Daily Press and Dakotan. February 19, 2000. Retrieved July 21, 2018.