Ernie Godfrey

Ernie Godfrey

College coach infobox
Name =Ernie Godfrey


Caption =
DateOfBirth =April 19, 1892
Birthplace =Dover, Ohio
DateOfDeath =June 12, 1980
Sport =Football
College =
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Player =Y
Years =1912-14
Team =Ohio State University
Position =end / Center
FootballHOF =1972
Coach =Y
CoachYears =1916,1919-28
1929-61
CoachTeams =Wittenberg - head coach
Ohio State - assistant

Ernest R. Godfrey (April 19, 1892 - June 12, 1980) was an American football coach and is an inductee in the College Football Hall of Fame. Godfrey served as head coach at Wittenberg University for 11 years before returning to his alma mater, the Ohio State University, as an assistant coach. He served at Ohio State for 33 years, under seven head coaches. He was the line coach for 19 years, defensive backfield coach for four years, and freshman coach for ten years.


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