Bert Fenenga
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BornMarch 6, 1890
New Holland, South Dakota, U.S.
New Holland, South Dakota, U.S.
DiedSeptember 20, 1981 (aged 91)
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
AlmamaterYankton
1917Northern Normal
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 6, 1890 New Holland, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Died | September 20, 1981 (aged 91) Santa Barbara, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Yankton |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1917 | Northern Normal |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 6–0 |
Lambertus Emaline "Bert" Fenenga (March 6, 1890 – September 20, 1981) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Northern Normal and Industrial School—now known was Northern State University—in Aberdeen, South Dakota in 1917, compiling a record of 6–0.
As an undergraduate, he was credited with giving Yankton College its nickname, the "Greyhounds."[1]