About Frank Camp
Lived 1905 – 1986 (aged 80). Frank Camp was an American american football player.
Edward Franklin Camp Jr. (December 23, 1905 – January 26, 1986) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at the University of Louisville from 1946 to 1968, compiling a record of 118–95–2 (.551). He is credited as the man who brought back Louisville football following a three-year absence caused by World War II, and has the most wins of any head coach in school history.
Camp was born on December 23, 1905, on Trenton, Kentucky. He graduated from Transylvania University, where he played football as a quarterback, in 1930. He starting his coaching career at the high school level, working in Hodgenville, Glasgow, and Henderson, Kentucky.
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Who was Frank Camp?
American football player and coach (1905–1986)
When was Frank Camp born?
Frank Camp was born on 14 September 1905 in Trenton.
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Frank Camp died on 26 January 1986 in Louisville.
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Frank Camp was an american football player.
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Frank Camp was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frank Camp. https://biography.guide/frank-camp/
MLA: "Frank Camp." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/frank-camp/.
Chicago: "Frank Camp." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/frank-camp/.
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