George R. Edwards
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George R. Edwards was an American football
and basketball
coach in the United States
. He coached two non-consecutive seasons at Kansas Wesleyan
.
located in Salina, Kansas
and he held that position for two seasons, in 1914 and again in 1917. His coaching record at Kansas Wesleyan was 4 wins, 11 losses, and 0 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2009 season, this ranks him 14th at Kansas Wesleyan in total wins and 15th at the school in winning percentage (.267).
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
and basketball
Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
coach in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. He coached two non-consecutive seasons at Kansas Wesleyan
Kansas Wesleyan University Coyotes
Kansas Wesleyan University athletic teams are known as the Coyotes.. They participate in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference.-Football:...
.
Coaching career
Edwards was the fourth head football coach for the Kansas Wesleyan University CoyotesKansas Wesleyan University Coyotes
Kansas Wesleyan University athletic teams are known as the Coyotes.. They participate in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference.-Football:...
located in Salina, Kansas
Salina, Kansas
Salina is a city in and the county seat of Saline County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 47,707. Located in one of the world's largest wheat-producing areas, Salina is a regional trade center for north-central Kansas...
and he held that position for two seasons, in 1914 and again in 1917. His coaching record at Kansas Wesleyan was 4 wins, 11 losses, and 0 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2009 season, this ranks him 14th at Kansas Wesleyan in total wins and 15th at the school in winning percentage (.267).