Karl Core
American football player and coach (1875–1929)
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Karl Leopold William Core (December 4, 1875 – February 1, 1929) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Ohio University in 1900, compiling a record of 2–4–1.[1][2]
BornDecember 4, 1875
Greensburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Greensburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedFebruary 1, 1929 (aged 53)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Washington, D.C., U.S.
1898–1899Washington & Jefferson
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 4, 1875 Greensburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | February 1, 1929 (aged 53) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1897 | Greensburg Athletic Association |
| 1898–1899 | Washington & Jefferson |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1900 | Ohio |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 2–4–1 |
After retiring from football, he was a high-ranking official at the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company.[3]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Green and White (Independent) (1900) | |||||||||
| 1900 | Ohio | 2–4–1 | |||||||
| Ohio: | 2–4–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 2–4–1 | ||||||||
