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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 26, 1895 Bethany, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | February 15, 1963 (aged 67) Morgantown, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1915–1917 | West Virginia |
| 1919 | West Virginia |
| Basketball | |
| 1915–1919 | West Virginia |
| Baseball | |
| 1916–1919 | West Virginia |
| Position(s) | Fullback, quarterback (football) Shortstop (baseball) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1920–1924 | West Virginia (assistant) |
| 1925–1930 | West Virginia |
| 1943–1945 | West Virginia |
| Baseball | |
| 1921–1946 | West Virginia |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 44–31–8 (football) 204–208–3 (baseball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
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| College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 1957 (profile) | |
Ira Errett "Rat" Rodgers (May 26, 1895 – February 15, 1963) was an American football, basketball, baseball, and golf player and coach. He played college football for West Virginia University where he was selected as an All-American in 1919. He also served as the school's head football coach from 1925 to 1930 and again from 1943 to 1945.