Tod Eberle
 Eberle pictured in Halcyon 1911, Swarthmore yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 4, 1886[1] Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Died | May 10, 1967 (aged 80)[2] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Swarthmore College (1911) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1907 | Swarthmore |
| 1909–1910 | Swarthmore |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1912–1913 | New Hampshire |
| Basketball | |
| 1912–1913 | New Hampshire |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 5–8–1 (football) 5–5 (basketball) |
Charles Albert "Tod" Eberle (July 4, 1886 – May 10, 1967) was an American player and coach of college football and college basketball.
Biography
[edit]Eberle graduated from Swarthmore College in 1911, where he lettered in football, basketball, baseball, and track; he was also a member of the Kappa Sigma fraternity.[3]
Eberle served as the head football coach at New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts for 1912 and 1913,[a] compiling a record of 5–8–1. Eberle was also the head basketball coach at New Hampshire for the 1912–13 season, tallying a mark of 5–5.
Eberle married Anna Oppenlander in November 1914. He died in May 1967, at the age of 80.[2]
Head coaching record
[edit]- Football[4]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire (Independent) (1912–1913) | |||||||||
| 1912 | New Hampshire | 3–4–1 | |||||||
| 1913 | New Hampshire | 2–4 | |||||||
| New Hampshire: | 5–8–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 5–8–1 | ||||||||
Notes
[edit]- ^ The school would become the University of New Hampshire in 1923 and would adopt the Wildcats nickname in 1926.
References
[edit]- ^ "Draft Registration Card". April 1942. Retrieved April 28, 2020 – via fold3.com.
- ^ a b "Eberle". The Philadelphia Inquirer. May 12, 1967. p. 18. Retrieved April 28, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "New Coach at Durham. Tod Eberle of Philadelphia Will Instruct State College Eleven". The Portsmouth Herald. Portsmouth, New Hampshire. September 19, 1912. p. 7. Retrieved January 10, 2016 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "2017 New Hampshire Media Guide". University of New Hampshire. 2017. p. 66. Retrieved April 26, 2020.
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