Neal Mehring | |
Birth Date: | 1 March 1910 |
Birth Place: | Rocky Ford, Colorado, U.S. |
Death Place: | Littleton, Colorado, U.S. |
Alma Mater: | University of Nebraska–Lincoln (1936) University of Colorado Boulder |
Player Sport1: | Football |
Player Years2: | 1932–1934 |
Player Team2: | Nebraska |
Player Positions: | Guard |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | 1936 |
Coach Team2: | Lincoln HS (NE) (assistant) |
Coach Years3: | 1937–1944 |
Coach Team3: | Salida HS (CO) (assistant) |
Coach Years4: | 1945 |
Coach Team4: | La Junta HS (CO) |
Coach Years5: | 1946–1947 |
Coach Team5: | Adams State |
Coach Years6: | 1948–1951 |
Coach Team6: | Nebraska (assistant) |
Coach Sport7: | Basketball |
Coach Years8: | 1946–1947 |
Coach Team8: | Adams State |
Coach Years9: | 1948–1951 |
Coach Team9: | Nebraska (assistant) |
Overall Record: | 11–4 (college football) |
Championships: | 1 NMC (1946) |
Neal Eugene Mehring (March 1, 1910 – January 10, 1995)[1] was an American college football and basketball coach. He was the fourth head football coach at Adams State College—now known as Adams State University—in Alamosa, Colorado, serving for two seasons from 1946 to 1947.[2] He was the head football coach for La Junta High School in 1945. He also coached football for Lincoln High School, Salida High School,[3] and Nebraska.[4] He was the head basketball coach for Adams State and an assistant for Nebraska.[5] He played college football for Nebraska as a guard.