Paul Amen

Paul Amen
Amen pictured in The Howler 1959, Wake Forest yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1916-07-06)July 6, 1916
Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
DiedJune 4, 2005(2005-06-04) (aged 88)
Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1935–1937Nebraska
Basketball
1935–1938Nebraska
Baseball
1936–1938Nebraska
1938Dallas Steers
1939Youngstown Browns
Position(s)End (football)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1939–1940Nebraska (assistant)
1943–1955Army (assistant)
1956–1959Wake Forest
Basketball
1940–1941Nebraska (assistant)
Baseball
1943–1954Army
Head coaching record
Overall11–26–3 (football)
133–76–7 (baseball)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards

Paul Johannes Amen (July 6, 1916 – June 4, 2005) was a prominent Nebraskan with notable accomplishments in both athletics and banking. He served as the head football coach at Wake Forest University from 1956 to 1959, compiling a record of 11–26–3. Amen was also the head baseball coach at the United States Military Academy from 1943 to 1954, tallying a mark of 133–76–7.