Elmer Holm | |
Birth Date: | 14 January 1906 |
Birth Place: | Nebraska, U.S. |
Death Place: | Colorado, U.S. |
Player Sport1: | Football |
Player Years2: | 1926–1928 |
Player Team2: | Nebraska |
Player Sport3: | Basketball |
Player Years4: | 1926–1928 |
Player Team4: | Nebraska |
Player Positions: | Guard (football) |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | 1929–1935 |
Coach Team2: | Washburn (assistant) |
Coach Years3: | 1936–1941 |
Coach Team3: | Washburn |
Coach Years4: | 1942 |
Coach Team4: | Nebraska (line) |
Coach Sport5: | Basketball |
Coach Years6: | 1929–1933 |
Coach Team6: | Washburn (assistant) |
Coach Years7: | 1933–1936 |
Coach Team7: | Washburn |
Coach Sport8: | Track |
Coach Years9: | 1929–? |
Coach Team9: | Washburn |
Admin Years1: | 1936–1942 |
Admin Team1: | Washburn |
Overall Record: | 23–31–3 (football) 21–36 (basketball) |
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Elmer W. Holm (January 14, 1906 – October 8, 1992) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He was the 21st head football coach at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas, serving for six seasons, from 1936 to 1941, and compiling a record of 23–31–3.[1] [2] Holm was also the head basketball coach at Washburn from 1933 to 1936, tallying a mark of 21–36.
Following his tenure at Washburn, Holm spent the 1942 season as an assistant football coach at his alma mater, the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.[3]