Sigmund Harris

Sig Harris
Biographical details
Born(1883-07-02)July 2, 1883
Dubuque, Iowa, U.S.
DiedNovember 8, 1964(1964-11-08) (aged 81)
Playing career
1902–1904Minnesota
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1905–1920Minnesota (assistant)
1936–1941Minnesota (assistant)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
3 National
Awards

Sigmund "Sig" Harris (July 2, 1883 – November 8, 1964) was an American college football player. He was University of Minnesota's All-American quarterback from 1902 to 1904, for powerful teams under Dr. Henry L. Williams. He was also a plucky, 5 ft 5+12 in (1.66 m) 145-pound (66 kg) blocking back, punter, punt returner, and defensive safety, and played a critical role in the Little Brown Jug game between Minnesota and Michigan in 1903.