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Wayne Haensel

1936 – 2012

American football player and coach

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Lived 1936 – 2012 (aged 76). Wayne Haensel was an american football player.

Wayne Haensel (May 21, 1936 – November 22, 2012) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota from 1982 to 1990, compiling a record of 45–52. Haensal was selected in the 25th round by the New York Giants in the 1958 NFL draft and participated in off-season tryouts with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (NFL).

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South Dakota State University

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Who was Wayne Haensel?

American football player and coach

When was Wayne Haensel born?

Wayne Haensel was born on 21 May 1936 in Walnut Grove.

When did Wayne Haensel die?

Wayne Haensel died on 22 November 2012 in Brookings.

What was Wayne Haensel's occupation?

Wayne Haensel was an american football player.

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· Wikipedia: Wayne Haensel

· Wikidata: Q59576627

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