Skip Wymard
Appearance
Biographical details | |
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Born | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | December 30, 1890
Died | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | June 23, 1970
Playing career | |
1908–1911 | Georgetown |
Position(s) | Tackle |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1914 | Fordham |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 6–3–1 |
Norman Lawrence "Skip" Wymard (December 30, 1890 – June 23, 1970) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football at Fordham University for one season, in 1914, compiling a record of 6–3–1. Wymard played tackle at Georgetown University.[1]
Wymard was later an attorney based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In 1949, he was appointed as the secretary to Pennsylvania Governor James H. Duff.[2]
Head coaching record
[edit]Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Fordham Maroon (Independent) (1914) | |||||||||
1914 | Fordham | 6–3–1 | |||||||
Fordham: | 6–3–1 | ||||||||
Total: | 6–3–1 |
References
[edit]- ^ Bealle, Morris Allison (1947). "The Georgetown Hoyas: The Story of a Rambunctious Football Team".
- ^ "'Skip' Wymard is Named Secretary to Governor" (Archived newspaper). Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. June 17, 1949. Retrieved March 1, 2010.
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- Fordham Rams football coaches
- Georgetown Hoyas football players
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