Fred Prender
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BornSeptember 19, 1931
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Washington, D.C., U.S.
DiedApril 8, 1975 (aged 43)
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
1950–1953West Chester
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 19, 1931 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Died | April 8, 1975 (aged 43) Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1950–1953 | West Chester |
| Baseball | |
| 1954 | Thetford Mines Miners |
| Position(s) | Back (football) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1959–1962 | Bucknell (backfield) |
| 1963–1968 | Juniata |
| 1969–1974 | Bucknell |
| Wrestling | |
| 1961–1963 | Bucknell |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 53–50–3 (football) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 1 MAC Northern College Division (1967) | |
Frederick Wayland Prender (September 19, 1931 – April 8, 1975) was an American college football coach and minor league baseball player.[1] He served as the head football coach at Juniata College from 1963 to 1968 and Bucknell University from 1969 to 1974, compiling a career college football coach record of 53–50–3.[2] A college football]player at West Chester University of Pennsylvania, Prender was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1954.[3]
