Russ Meredith

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Russ Meredith
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from Marion County
In office
1939–1942
Personal details
BornRussell Delmar Meredith
(1897-06-27)June 27, 1897
DiedMarch 22, 1989(1989-03-22) (aged 91)
Fairmont, West Virginia, U.S.
PartyDemocratic
Spouse
Helen Devol
(m. 1933)
EducationWest Virginia University
Football career
Profile
PositionGuard
Personal information
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High schoolFairmont Senior
(Fairmont, West Virginia)
CollegeWest Virginia
Career history
Career statistics
Games played10
Games started0
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Russell Delmar Meredith (June 27, 1897 – March 22, 1989) was an American football guard in the National Football League (NFL) and politician. He played a single season with the Louisville Brecks and the Cleveland Bulldogs.[1] He played college football and basketball at West Virginia.[2] As a politician, he served in the West Virginia House of Delegates from 1939 to 1942.[3]

Meredith was also the head coach for Marshall's football, baseball, and men's basketball teams. In addition, he was the line coach at West Virginia and the head football coach at Salem College.[4][5]

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Marshall Thundering Herd (Independent) (1924)
1924 Marshall 4–4
Marshall: 4–4
Salem Tigers (West Virginia Athletic Conference) (1929)
1929 Salem 2–6 2–5 8th
Salem: 2–6 2–5
Total: 6–10

Basketball

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Marshall Thundering Herd (Independent) (1924–1925)
1924–25 Marshall 12–6
Marshall: 12–6 (.667)
Total: 12–6 (.667)

Baseball

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Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Marshall Thundering Herd (Independent) (1925)
1925 Marshall 4–5
Marshall: 4–5 (.444)
Total: 4–5 (.444)

References

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