Bernie Bierman
Bierman coached for 27 seasons on a variety of different teams: Minnesota, Iowa, Tulane, Mississippi State, and Montana. Bierman went 153 – 65 – 12 in his career and the highlight of his career came when he won a title with Minnesota. Bierman’s career was sidelined by World War II for a while, to say the least.
Bernie Bierman
But don’t think that Bierman was just involved in football, oh no. He was actually once a basketball coach at Montana as well. During the Second World War he served in the U.S. armed forces. This was a man who had character and unwavering motivation.
Pop Warner
His name is synonymous with youth football but you can trace his impact on the college game back for years. Warner coached over 44 seasons for seven different teams, racking up an incredible 319 – 106 – 32 record in the process.
Pop Warner
Pop Warner had the honor of coaching the incomparable Jim Thorpe as well as bringing in Temple’s first Sugar Bowl. Pop Warner studied at Cornell University but should be remembered more importantly for how he influenced the modern way we play football.
