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Donald E. Fuoss

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Donald E. Fuoss
Biographical details
Born(1923-02-19)February 19, 1923
Altoona, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedJune 25, 2014(2014-06-25) (aged 91)
Playing career
Football
1940–1941Catawba
1946Catawba
Position(s)Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1948–1950Bethany (WV) (assistant)
1951–1952Bethany (WV)
1953–1955Shepherd
1956–1959East Orange HS (NJ)
1960–1968Purdue (assistant)
1969Middle Tennessee
Basketball
1953–1956Shepherd
Head coaching record
Overall20–27–2 (college football)
28–36 (college basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
1 WVIAC (1955)

Donald E. Fuoss (February 19, 1923 – June 25, 2014) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at Bethany College in Bethany, West Virginia from 1951 to 1952, Shepherd University in Shepherdstown, West Virginia from 1953 to 1955, and Middle Tennessee State University in 1969.[1] Fuoss was also the head basketball coach at Shepherd from 1953 to 1956, tallying a mark of 28–36.

Head coaching record

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College football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Bethany Bison (West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1951–1952)
1951 Bethany 3–5 0–1 NA
1952 Bethany 1–6 0–1 NA
Bethany: 4–11 0–2
Shepherd Rams (West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1953–1955)
1953 Shepherd 2–5–1 1–1 NA
1954 Shepherd 5–2–1 2–1–1 4th
1955 Shepherd 8–0 4–0 1st
Shepherd: 15–7–2 7–2–1
Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders (Ohio Valley Conference) (1969)
1969 Middle Tennessee 1–9 1–6 8th
Middle Tennessee: 1–9 1–6
Total: 20–27–2
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ "Donald E. Fuoss". worldcat.org. Retrieved December 6, 2018.