Rae Drake Explained

Rae Drake
Birth Date:8 September 1926
Birth Place:Stambaugh, Michigan, U.S.
Death Place:Crystal Falls, Michigan, U.S.
Alma Mater:Northern Michigan
Michigan State
Coach Years1:1955–1965
Coach Team1:Kingsford HS (MI)
Coach Years2:1966–1970
Coach Team2:Northern Michigan (DC)
Coach Years3:1971–1973
Coach Team3:Northern Michigan
Overall Record:11–18–1 (college)
77–29 (high school)

Rae Drake Sr. (September 8, 1926 – December 12, 2013) was an American football player and coach.[1] He was the head football coach at Northern Michigan University from 1971 to 1973, compiling a record of 11–18–1.[2] Before Northern Michigan, Drake was a high school football coach at Kingsford, Michigan for 11 years.[3]

Head coaching record

College

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rae Drake. Jacobs Funeral Home, Inc. of Iron River. October 18, 2018.
  2. Web site: NMU Mourns The Passing of Former Head Coach Rae Drake Sr.. Northern Michigan Wildcats. October 18, 2018.
  3. Web site: Former NMU, Flivver coach Rae Drake dies at 88. Northern Michigan Wildcats. October 18, 2018.