Vern McKee
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BornApril 28, 1930
Browns Valley, Minnesota, U.S.
Browns Valley, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedDecember 10, 2004 (aged 74)
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S.
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S.
AlmamaterHuron (1956)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 28, 1930 Browns Valley, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | December 10, 2004 (aged 74) Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Huron (1956) |
| Playing career | |
| Baseball | |
| 1952 | Independence Browns |
| 1953 | Topeka Owls |
| 1953 | Fort Smith Twins |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1956–1959 | Ipswich HS (SD) |
| 1960–1962 | Yankton |
| 1963–1964 | North Dakota State (assistant) |
| 1965–1966 | South Dakota (assistant) |
| 1967–1969 | Huron HS (SD) |
| 1992–1993 | Huron |
| Basketball | |
| 1960–? | Yankton |
| 1965–1967 | South Dakota (assistant) |
| Baseball | |
| 1961–1963 | Yankton |
| 1964–1965 | North Dakota State |
| 1966 | South Dakota |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1987–1988 | Dakota Wesleyan |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 13–30–1 (college football) 21–26 (college baseball, North Dakota State only) |
Vern Albert McKee (April 28, 1930 – December 10, 2004) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He spent two seasons playing Minor League Baseball the St. Louis Browns organization before embarking on a career in coaching and scouting.[1] McKee served as the head football coach at Yankton College from 1960 to 1962 and Huron University from 1992 to 1993, compiling a career college football coaching record of 13–30–1.[2] He was also the head baseball coach at North Dakota State University from 1964 to 1965, tallying a mark of 21–26.[3] From 1987 to 1988, he was the athletic director at Dakota Wesleyan University.[4]