Biographical details | |
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Born | Eden, Texas, U.S. | August 5, 1887
Died | May 16, 1955 Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. | (aged 67)
Playing career | |
Football | |
1908 | Southwestern (TX) |
Position(s) | End |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1912–1914 | Howard Payne |
1918–1922 | Emporia |
1923–1931 | Missouri |
1933 | St. Louis Gunners |
1934–1936 | New Mexico |
1939–1942 | Kansas |
Basketball | |
1913–1914 | Howard Payne |
Track and field | |
1927–1929 | Missouri |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1938–1942 | Kansas |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 100–78–16 (college football) 11–2–3 (pro football) 6–3 (college basketball) |
Bowls | 0–1 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
Football 2 KCAC (1918–1919) 3 MVIAA (1924–1925, 1927) | |
Gwinn Henry (August 5, 1887 – May 16, 1955) was an American football player, track athlete, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Howard Payne University, the College of Emporia, the University of Missouri, the University of New Mexico, and the University of Kansas, compiling a career college football record of 100–78–16. Henry was also the head coach of the St. Louis Gunners, an independent professional football team, in 1933.