Dean Laun Explained

Dean Laun
Birth Date:22 July 1925
Birth Place:Charles City, Iowa, U.S.
Death Place:Modesto, California, U.S.
Player Years1:1946–1959
Player Team1:Iowa State
Player Positions:End
Coach Years1:1950–1952
Coach Team1:Spirit Lake HS (IA)
Coach Years2:1954
Coach Team2:York Community HS (IL) (freshmen/sophomores)
Coach Years3:1955–1959
Coach Team3:Buena Vista
Overall Record:24–18–2 (college)
Awards:

Dean Charles Laun (July 22, 1925 – October 21, 2011) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa from 1956 to 1959, compiling a record of 24–18–2.[1] [2] [3]

Laun played college football for four years at Iowa State University where he was an All-Big Seven Conference selection at end in 1947.[4]

Laun later coached high school football at several high schools in the state of California, including Downey High School, Grace M. Davis High School and Fred C. Beyer High School.[5]

Head coaching record

College

Notes and References

  1. News: . Dean Laun New Buena Vista Coach . The Mount Pleasant News . . June 29, 1955 . 7 . January 25, 2020 . .
  2. News: . Dean Laun Resigns . . . . May 28, 1960 . 9 . January 25, 2020 . .
  3. Web site: Football All-Time Coaches Records. bvuathletics.com. January 9, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180110174437/http://www.bvuathletics.com/sports/fball/history-records/all-time_coach. January 10, 2018. dead.
  4. Web site: Iowa State Players in Professional Football: Part 2 (1940s - 1950s). SB Nation. July 24, 2017. January 9, 2018.
  5. News: Dean Charles Laun. Modesto Bee. January 9, 2018. November 19, 2008.