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Eugene J. Bragg

1907 – 1936

American college football player and coach

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Lived 1907 – 1936 (aged 28–29). Eugene J. Bragg was an American american football coach and agronomist.

Eugene James Bragg (1907 – January 24, 1936) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College for Negroes—now known as Florida A&M University—in Tallahassee, Florida, from 1934 to 1935.

Bragg was born in 1907, in Tallahassee. He attended Florida A&M, where he played football as a fullback before graduating in 1928. He worked as an agricultural agent in Gadsden County, Florida, and then earned a master's degree from Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts—now known as Iowa State University. In addition to coaching at his alma mater, Florida A&M, Bragg was an instructor in the college's agricultural division.

Bragg died of appendicitis, on January 24, 1936, at Florida A&M's hospital in Tallahassee. He was survived by his father, Jubie Bragg, longtime coach and athletic director at Florida A&M.

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Born
1907, Tallahassee
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Education
Florida A&M University, Iowa State University
Employers
Florida A&M University

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Eugene J. Bragg?

American college football player and coach (1907–1936)

When was Eugene J. Bragg born?

Eugene J. Bragg was born in 1907 in Tallahassee.

When did Eugene J. Bragg die?

Eugene J. Bragg died on 24 January 1936 in Tallahassee.

What was Eugene J. Bragg's occupation?

Eugene J. Bragg was an american football coach and agronomist.

What nationality was Eugene J. Bragg?

Eugene J. Bragg was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Eugene J. Bragg

· Wikidata: Q139486775

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