Earl W. Brannon

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Earl W. Brannon
Biographical details
Born(1889-08-05)August 5, 1889
Belvidere, Nebraska, U.S.
DiedDecember 1, 1952(1952-12-01) (aged 63)
Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Nebraska[1]
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1914–1917Jonesboro Aggies
Head coaching record
Overall16–9–2

Earl William Brannon (August 5, 1889 – December 1, 1952) was an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at the First District Agricultural School of Jonesboro, Arkansas—now known as Arkansas State University—from 1914 to 1917, compiling a record of 16–9–2.[2]

Brannon graduated from the University of Nebraska in 1913.[3] He died of a heart attack in 1952 in Ohio. At the time of his death he was working as a newspaper publisher.[4]

Head coaching record[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Jonesboro Aggies (Independent) (1914–1917)
1914 Jonesboro Aggies 4–3
1915 Jonesboro Aggies 4–1–1
1916 Jonesboro Aggies 4–3
1917 Jonesboro Aggies 4–2–1
Jonesboro Aggies: 16–9–2
Total: 16–9–2

References[edit]

  1. ^ The Official Football Guide. National Collegiate Athletic Association. 1915. p. 296. Retrieved May 19, 2014 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Person Details for Earl William Brannon, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918" —". Familysearch.org. Retrieved May 19, 2014.
  3. ^ The University Journal. October 29, 2009. Retrieved May 19, 2014 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Person Details for Earl William Brannon, "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953" —". Familysearch.org. Retrieved May 19, 2014.