Ira C. Brownlie Explained

Ira C. Brownlie
Birth Date:11 April 1873
Birth Place:Long Grove, Iowa, U.S.
Death Place:Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Player Sport1:Football
Player Years2:1894
Player Team2:Iowa Agricultural
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1892
Coach Team2:Iowa Agricultural
Coach Sport3:Baseball
Coach Years4:1898
Coach Team4:Iowa Agricultural
Overall Record:1–0–1 (football)
2–4 (baseball)

Ira Clifton Brownlie (April 11, 1873 – December 8, 1956) was an American football and baseball coach. He was the first head football coach at Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm—now known as Iowa State University—serving for one season in 1892 and compiling a record of 1–0–1.[1] [2] He was also the head baseball coach at Iowa Agricultural in 1898, tallying a mark of 2–4.

Brownlie was born in Long Grove, Iowa and attended high school in Davenport, Iowa. He later moved to Colorado, where he worked as a dentist. He died in Denver, Colorado on December 8, 1956.[3]

Head coaching record

Football

Notes and References

  1. http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_ia/big12/iowa_state/coaching_records.php Iowa State Coaching Records
  2. Web site: Iowa State University Time Line, 1875-1899 . December 20, 2013 . November 10, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131110210700/http://www.public.iastate.edu/~isu150/history/timeline-1875.html . dead .
  3. Campbell . J. Duncan . November 1956 . Dr. Ira Clifton Brownlie . The Shield of Phi Kappa Psi . 77 . 1 . 137 . July 7, 2016.