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Lou Oshins

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Lou Oshins
Biographical details
Bornc. 1902
Died(1975-08-06)August 6, 1975 (aged 73)
Belize
Playing career
1922–1924CCNY
Position(s)Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1927–1947Brooklyn City College / Brooklyn
Head coaching record
Overall54–93–13
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 Metropolitan Collegiate Conference (1928)

Louis R. Oshins (c. 1902– August 6, 1975) was an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at Brooklyn College from the inception of the school's football program in 1927 thought the 1947 season.[1]

Oshins played football at the City College of New York (CCNY). He died of cancer on died on August 6, 1975, at his home in Belize.[2]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Brooklyn City College (Independent) (1927)
1927 Brooklyn City College 1–2–2
Brooklyn City College (Metropolitan Collegiate Conference) (1928–1929)
1928 Brooklyn City College 5–2–1 3–0–1 1st
1929 Brooklyn City College 3–4–1 3–1 2nd
Brooklyn City College / Brooklyn Kingsmen (Independent) (1930–1947)
1930 Brooklyn City College 0–5
1931 Brooklyn City College 3–4–1
1932 Brooklyn City College 3–4–1
1933 Brooklyn 1–5–1
1934 Brooklyn 3–5–1
1935 Brooklyn 0–7–1
1936 Brooklyn 4–5–1
1937 Brooklyn 7–2
1938 Brooklyn 3–5
1939 Brooklyn 2–7
1940 Brooklyn 2–5
1941 Brooklyn 1–6
1942 Brooklyn 3–5–1
1943 Brooklyn 3–4
1944 Brooklyn 2–4–1
1945 Brooklyn 3–3–1
1946 Brooklyn 3–4
1947 Brooklyn 2–5
Brooklyn City College / Brooklyn: 54–93–13 6–1–1
Total: 54–93–13
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ Holmes, Tommy (February 17, 1948). "Oshins Leaves Host Of Friends Behind". Brooklyn Eagle. Brooklyn, New York. p. 13. Retrieved June 2, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ Freeman, William M. (September 14, 1975). "Louis Oshins, Football Coach At Brooklyn 21 Years, Is Dead". The New York Times. New York, New York. Retrieved June 2, 2021.