About Joe Meyers
Lived 1871 – 1959 (aged 87). Joe Meyers was an American head coach and american football player.
Joseph Henry Meyers (December 5, 1871 – April 11, 1959) was an American college football coach who was the fifth head coach for the Iowa State Cyclones. He held that position for the 1899 season. His career coaching record at Iowa State University, located in Ames, Iowa, was 5 wins, 4 losses and 1 tie. This ranks him 20th at Iowa State in total wins and sixth in winning percentage. He was an alumnus of Iowa State College (class of 1895), lettering in football in 1895. He played halfback. Meyers married Cecilia Wolfe in 1899. His wife had predeceased him in 1910.
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Who was Joe Meyers?
American football coach (1871-1959)
When was Joe Meyers born?
Joe Meyers was born on 5 December 1871 in North Washington.
When did Joe Meyers die?
Joe Meyers died on 11 April 1959 in San Diego County.
What was Joe Meyers's occupation?
Joe Meyers was a head coach and american football player.
What nationality was Joe Meyers?
Joe Meyers was American.
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· DBpedia: Joe Meyers (American football)
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