George Hauser
American football player and coach (1893–1968)
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George Wesley Hauser (February 24, 1893 – November 8, 1968) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Colgate University from 1926 until 1927 and at the University of Minnesota from 1942 to 1944, compiling a career coaching record of 24–15–6. His record at Colgate was 9–4–5. His overall record at Minnesota was 15–11–1 (.574) and his conference record was 8–8–1. Hauser played football at Minnesota as a tackle from 1915 to 1917. He died on November 8, 1968, in Seattle, Washington, following a long illness.[1]
BornFebruary 24, 1893
Council Bluffs, Iowa, U.S.
Council Bluffs, Iowa, U.S.
DiedNovember 8, 1968 (aged 75)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
1915–1917Minnesota
PositionTackle
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 24, 1893 Council Bluffs, Iowa, U.S. |
| Died | November 8, 1968 (aged 75) Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1915–1917 | Minnesota |
| Position | Tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1919–1923 | Minnesota (assistant) |
| 1924–1925 | Iowa State (line) |
| 1926–1927 | Colgate |
| 1929–1931 | Ohio State (line) |
| 1932–1941 | Minnesota (assistant) |
| 1942–1944 | Minnesota |
| 1945–1950 | Minnesota (assistant) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 24–15–6 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
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Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | AP# | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colgate (Independent) (1926–1927) | |||||||||
| 1926 | Colgate | 5–2–2 | |||||||
| 1927 | Colgate | 4–2–3 | |||||||
| Colgate: | 9–4–5 | ||||||||
| Minnesota Golden Gophers (Big Ten Conference) (1942–1944) | |||||||||
| 1942 | Minnesota | 5–4 | 3–3 | T–5th | 19 | ||||
| 1943 | Minnesota | 5–4 | 2–3 | 5th | |||||
| 1944 | Minnesota | 5–3–1 | 3–2–1 | 4th | |||||
| Minnesota: | 15–11–1 | 8–8–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 24–15–6 | ||||||||
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