Red Threlfall

Red Threlfall
Biographical details
Born(1903-06-02)June 2, 1903
Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, U.S.[1]
DiedFebruary 14, 1971(1971-02-14) (aged 67)
Sun City, Arizona, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1924–1926Purdue
Position(s)Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1927–1928Bates (assistant)
1934–1937South Dakota State
1938–1944Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Basketball
1930–1933South Dakota State
1936–1937South Dakota State
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1934–1937South Dakota State
Head coaching record
Overall17–19–2 (college football)
25–32 (college basketball)

Reginald H. "Red" Threlfall (June 2, 1903 – February 14, 1971) was an American football, basketball and Canadian football coach. He served as the head football coach at South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota, from 1934 to 1937, compiling a record of 17–19–2.[2] Threlfall was the head coach of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League (CFL) from 1938 to 1944.[3]

  1. ^ Mirror, 1928. Retrieved February 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "Memory Of Friends Glows Through The Golden Years". Yankton.net. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  3. ^ "Winnipeggers Love Him". Winnipeg Free Press. February 18, 1971. Retrieved October 18, 2018.