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Don Veller Sport(s) Football, golf Biographical details Born May 20, 1912 Died November 10, 2006 (aged 94) Place of death Tallahassee, Florida Playing career 1932–1934 Indiana Position(s) Halfback Coaching career (HC unless noted) Football
1935–1941
1946
1947
1948–1952
Golf
1953–1958
1966–1967
1974–1983
Elkhart HS (IN)
Hanover
Indiana (assistant)
Florida State
Florida State
Florida State
Florida StateHead coaching record Overall 35–15–1 (college football)
53–11–4 (high school football)Statistics College Football Data Warehouse Accomplishments and honors Championships 3 Dixie (1948–1950) Donald A. "Don" Veller (May 20, 1912 – November 10, 2006) was an American football player and coach of football and golf. He served as the head football coach at Hanover College in 1946 and at Florida State University from 1948 to 1952, compiling a career college football record of 35–15–1. Veller died at the age of 94 on November 10, 2006 in Tallahassee, Florida.[1]
Contents
Head coaching record
College football
Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Hanover Panthers (Indiana Intercollegiate Conference) (1946) 1946 Hanover 4–3 Hanover: 4–3 Florida State Seminoles (Dixie Conference) (1948–1950) 1948 Florida State 7–1 1st 1949 Florida State 9–1 1st 1950 Florida State 8–0 1st Florida State Seminoles (NCAA Independent) (1951–1952) 1951 Florida State 6–2 1952 Florida State 1–8–1 Florida State: 31–12–1 Total: 35–15–1 National Championship Conference Title Conference Division Title References
- ^ AP (November 11, 2006). "Ex Florida State football coach Veller dies, to be buried in Vevay". The Madison Courier. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=PeVQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WRANAAAAIBAJ&pg=3513,3640364. Retrieved January 30, 2011.
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Hanover Panthers head football coaches Unknown (1886–1889) • No team (1890–1892) • Unknown (1893–1899) • Marshall (1900–1904) • Jack L. Thompson (1905–1908) • E. L. Weber (1909–1910) • Black (1911) • A. S. Hotchkiss (1912–1914) • George Rider (1915–1916) • Earl Miles (1917) • Unknown (1918) • Sylvester Pauless (1919) • Andy Norgen (1920) • R. J. Ferguson (1921–1922) • Orville Hall (1923–1926) • C. V. Money (1927–1931) • John Van Liew (1932–1942) • No team (1943–1945) • Don Veller (1946) • Jack R. Carl (1947–1948) • Garland Frazier (1949–1950) • Raymond F. Struck (1951–1954) • Leo H. Kelly (1955–1962) • Carl K. Benhase (1963) • Wade G. Roby (1964–1967) • Jon Mayfield (1968–1971) • Rick E. Carter (1972–1976) • Peter Compise (1977–1981) • C. Wayne Perry (1982–2007) • Joe Austin (2008– )
Florida State Seminoles head football coaches Ed Williamson (1947) • Don Veller (1948–1952) • Tom Nugent (1953–1958) • Perry Moss (1959) • Bill Peterson (1960–1970) • Larry Jones (1971–1973) • Darrell Mudra (1974–1975) • Bobby Bowden (1976–2009) • Jimbo Fisher (2010– )
Categories:- 1910s births
- 2006 deaths
- American football halfbacks
- Florida State Seminoles football coaches
- Hanover Panthers football coaches
- Indiana Hoosiers football coaches
- Indiana Hoosiers football players
- College golf coaches in the United States
- High school football coaches in the United States
- American military personnel of World War II
- United States Army Air Forces officers
- People from Knox County, Indiana
- College football coaches first appointed in the 1940s stubs
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