Earl Blaik

Earl Blaik

Earl Henry "Red" Blaik (February 15, 1897 – May 6, 1989) was an American football player, coach, college athletics administrator, and United States Army officer. He served as the head football coach at Dartmouth College from 1934 to 1940 and at the United States Military Academy from 1941 to 1958, compiling a career college football record of 166–48–14. His Army football teams won consecutive national championships in 1944 and 1945. Blaik was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1964.

Read more about Earl Blaik:  Early Life and Playing Career, Coaching Career, Later Life and Death, Portrayal in Media, Head Coaching Record

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