Frank Patterson (American football)

Frank Patterson
Biographical details
Born(1873-06-29)June 29, 1873
Albany, New York, U.S.
DiedApril 10, 1939(1939-04-10) (aged 65)
New York, New York, U.S.
Playing career
1895Yale
Position(s)End
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1896Missouri
Head coaching record
Overall7–5

Frank Miner Patterson (June 29, 1873 – April 10, 1939)[1][2] was an American college football player and coach. He was the sixth head football coach for the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri, serving for one season, in 1896, and compiling a record of 7–5. Patterson was an alumnus of Yale University, where he played football as an end.[3]

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