Edward Mylin Explained

Edward Mylin
Birth Date:23 October 1894
Birth Place:Leaman Place, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Player Sport1:Football
Player Years2:1910s
Player Team2:Franklin & Marshall
Player Positions:Quarterback
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1919
Coach Team2:Massanutten Military (VA)
Coach Years3:early 1920s
Coach Team3:Iowa State (assistant)
Coach Years4:1923–1933
Coach Team4:Lebanon Valley
Coach Years5:1934–1936
Coach Team5:Bucknell
Coach Years6:1937–1942
Coach Team6:Lafayette
Coach Years7:1945
Coach Team7:Camp Lee
Coach Years8:1946
Coach Team8:Lafayette
Coach Years9:1947–1949
Coach Team9:NYU
Coach Sport10:Basketball
Coach Years11:1923–1934
Coach Team11:Lebanon Valley
Coach Sport12:Baseball
Coach Years13:1935–1937
Coach Team13:Bucknell
Overall Record:106–99–17 (college football)
93–82 (college basketball)
12–27–1 (college baseball)
Bowl Record:1–0
Championships:Football
4 Middle Three (1937, 1940–1942)
Awards:Football
AFCA Coach of the Year (1937)
Cfbhof Year:1974
Cfbhof Id:1462

Edward Everett "Hook" Mylin (October 23, 1894 – June 19, 1975) was an American football player and coach of football, basketball, and baseball. He served as the head coach at Lebanon Valley College from 1923 to 1933, Bucknell University from 1934 to 1936, Lafayette College from 1937 to 1942 and again in 1946, and New York University (NYU) from 1947 to 1949. Mylin was also the head basketball coach at Lebanon Valley from 1923 to 1934 and the head baseball coach at Bucknell from 1935 to 1937. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1974.

Playing career and military service

Mylin attended Franklin & Marshall College, where he played football as a quarterback and was a member of the Chi Phi Fraternity before graduating in 1916. He served as a lieutenant in the United States Army during World War I and was wounded in France.[1]

Head coaching record

College football

Notes and References

  1. News: . Edward Mylin; Lancaster . The Ephrata Review . . June 26, 1975 . 9 . September 2, 2021 . .