Jerry Carle Explained

Jerry Carle
Birth Date:25 July 1923
Birth Place:North St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Player Sport1:Football
Player Years2:1943
Player Team2:Northwestern
Player Years3:1946–1947
Player Team3:Northwestern
Player Sport4:Basketball
Player Years5:1943–1944
Player Team5:Northwestern
Player Years6:1946–1948
Player Team6:Northwestern
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1948–1950
Coach Team2:Colorado College (assistant)
Coach Years3:1954–1956
Coach Team3:Iowa State (assistant)
Coach Years4:1957–1989
Coach Team4:Colorado College
Coach Sport5:Basketball
Coach Years6:1948–1951
Coach Team6:Colorado College
Coach Years7:1978–1980
Coach Team7:Colorado College
Coach Sport8:Baseball
Coach Years9:1967
Coach Team9:Colorado College
Overall Record:137–150–5 (football)
49–82 (basketball)
3–14 (baseball)

Gerald C. Carle (July 25, 1923 – April 12, 2014) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach. He was selected in the 30th round of the 1947 NFL draft by the Green Bay Packers.[1] He served as the head football coach at Colorado College from 1957 to 1989, compiling a record of 137–150–5. He holds the program records for longest tenure, most wins, and most losses.[2] Carle died on April 12, 2014.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1947 NFL Draft. Pro Football Reference.com. November 20, 2018.
  2. Web site: Colorado College Football History . April 18, 2008 . Colorado College Athletics . July 11, 2011.
  3. News: Paisley . Joe . April 13, 2014 . CC sports icon Jerry Carle passes away . . April 14, 2014 .
  4. Web site: Coach Jerry Carle Obituary (2014) the Gazette.