Edward Fauver
| Image of Edward Fauver | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 7, 1875 North Eaton, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | December 17, 1949 (aged 74)[1] Sarasota, Florida, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1898 | Oberlin |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1899 | Alma |
| 1900–1904 | Oberlin |
| 1917–1918 | Rochester (NY) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 30–21–6 |
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Edward "Edwin" Fauver (May 7, 1875 – December 17, 1949) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. In addition to his coaching duties, he was an athletic instructor at Columbia University and Wesleyan University.[2]
Coaching career
[edit | edit source]Alma
[edit | edit source]Fauver was the head football coach at Alma College in Alma, Michigan for one season, in 1899, compiling a record of 2–1–3.[3]
Oberlin
[edit | edit source]After his year at Alma, Fauvner became the head coach at Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio for five seasons, from 1900 to 1904, three of those seasons alongside his brother Edgar Fauver. At Oberlin, his teams generated a record of 24–15–2.[4]
Rochester
[edit | edit source]Fauver went on to become the head football coach and athletic director at the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York. He was the head football coach for the 1917 and 1918 seasons and achieved a record of 4–5–1. While at Rochester, he helped to form the New York State Conference of Small Colleges and the Western New York Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. On October 18, 1930, the school chose to honor him by naming the university's stadium in his honor.[5]
Head coaching record
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Maroon and Cream (Independent) (1899) | |||||||||
| 1899 | Alma | 2–1–3 | |||||||
| Alma: | 2–1–3 | ||||||||
| Oberlin Yeomen (Independent) (1900–1901) | |||||||||
| 1900 | Oberlin | 5–3 | |||||||
| 1901 | Oberlin | 7–2 | |||||||
| Oberlin Yeomen (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1902–1904) | |||||||||
| 1902 | Oberlin | 4–4 | 1–2 | 4th | |||||
| 1903 | Oberlin | 4–4–1 | 2–2–1 | 3rd | |||||
| 1904 | Oberlin | 4–2–1 | 2–1–1 | T–3rd | |||||
| Oberlin: | 24–15–2 | 5–5–2 | |||||||
| Rochester (Independent) (1917–1918) | |||||||||
| 1917 | Rochester | 1–4–1 | |||||||
| 1918 | Rochester | 3–1 | |||||||
| Rochester: | 4–5–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 30–21–6 | ||||||||
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External links
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- 1875 births
- 1949 deaths
- 19th-century players of American football
- Alma Scots football coaches
- Columbia University faculty
- Oberlin College faculty
- Oberlin Yeomen football coaches
- Oberlin Yeomen football players
- Rochester Yellowjackets football coaches
- Wesleyan University faculty
- People from Preble County, Ohio
- College football coaches first appointed in the 1890s stubs