Earl Baker (March 22, 1925 – September 30, 1999)[1] was an American football and track and field coach. He was the 11th head football coach at Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville, Missouri, serving for three seasons, from 1960 to 1962, and compiling a record of 7–20. Baker was also the head track and field coach at Northwest Missouri State from 1962 to 1973. He died at the age of 74, on September 30, 1999, at his home in Maryville.[2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 22, 1925 |
| Died | September 30, 1999 (aged 74) Maryville, Missouri, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1946–1949 | Missouri Valley |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1960–1962 | Northwest Missouri State |
| 1963–1969 | Northwest Missouri State (assistant) |
| Track and field | |
| 1962–1973 | Northwest Missouri State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 7–20 (football) |
Head coaching record
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edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwest Missouri State Bearcats (Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1960–1962) | |||||||||
| 1960 | Northwest Missouri State | 5–4 | 3–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1961 | Northwest Missouri State | 2–7 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
| 1962 | Northwest Missouri State | 0–9 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
| Northwest Missouri State: | 7–20 | 3–12 | |||||||
| Total: | 7–20 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ United States Social Security Death Index. FamilySearch. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- ^ "Sports Digest". Tampa Bay Times. St. Petersburg, Florida. October 2, 1999. p. 30. Retrieved November 26, 2018 – via Newspapers.com
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