Louis F. Zarza Explained

Louis F. Zarza
Birth Date:15 August 1909
Birth Place:Groveton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Player Years1:1932–1935
Player Team1:Michigan State
Player Positions:End
Coach Years1:1936
Coach Team1:St. Viator (assistant)
Coach Years2:1937
Coach Team2:St. Viator
Coach Years3:1938
Coach Team3:Washington HS (IN)
Coach Years4:1939–1942
Coach Team4:Arizona (line)
Coach Years5:1943
Coach Team5:Norman NAS (assistant)
Coach Years6:1946
Coach Team6:Michigan State (assistant)
Coach Years7:1947
Coach Team7:Santa Clara (line)
Coach Years8:1948
Coach Team8:Detroit Lions (line)
Coach Years9:1949–1954
Coach Team9:Wayne State (MI)
Overall Record:26–31–3 (college)

Louis F. Zarza (August 15, 1909 – April 13, 1990) was an American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach St. Viator College Bourbonnais, Illinois in 1927 and at Wayne University—now known as Wayne State University—in Detroit, Michigan from 1949 to 1954, compiling a career college football coaching record of 26–31–3. Zarza went to Wayne after working for one season as the line coach for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL).[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Louis F. Zarza. Pro Football Archives. July 10, 2018.
  2. Web site: Louis Zarza. Pro Football History. July 10, 2018.