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Melvin Fritzel

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Melvin Fritzel
Biographical details
Born(1906-07-13)July 13, 1906
Wellsburg, Iowa, U.S.
DiedMay 3, 1985(1985-05-03) (aged 78)
Grundy Center, Iowa, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1926–1929Iowa State Teachers
Basketball
1926–1930Iowa State Teachers
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1933–1934William Penn
Basketball
1932–1933Iowa State Teachers
1933–1935William Penn
Head coaching record
Overall4–10–1 (football)
22–23 (basketball)

Melvin Roy Fritzel (July 13, 1906 – May 3, 1985) was an American football and basketball player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at William Penn College—now known as William Penn University—in Oskaloosa, Iowa from 1933 to 1934, compiling a record of 4–10–1. He was head basketball coach at his alma mater, Iowa State Teachers College—now known as the University of Northern Iowa, in 1932–33, tallying a mark of 9–4.[2]

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Penn (Iowa) Quakers (Iowa Conference) (1933–1934)
1933 Penn 2–6 2–3 8th
1934 Penn 2–4–1 1–3–1 10th
Penn: 4–10–1 3–6–1
Total: 4–10–1

References

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  1. ^ "Basketball Media Guide". Northern Iowa Panthers men's basketball. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "Melvin Roy Fritzel". University of Northern Iowa. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
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