- A. L. Swanson
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Name = A.L. "Red" Swanson
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Sport =College football
College =Southeastern Louisiana University
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OverallRecord = 41-17-4 (0.694)
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Coach = Trigger
CoachYears = 1931-1937
CoachTeams = Southeastern Louisiana
FootballHOF =A.L. "Red" Swanson was the second head
college football coach for the Southeastern Louisiana University Lions located inHammond, Louisiana and he held that position for seven seasons, from 1931 until 1937. His coaching record at Southeastern Louisiana was 41 wins, 17 losses, and 4 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him second at Southeastern Louisiana in total wins and first at Southeastern Louisiana in winning percentage (0.694). [ [http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iaa/southland/southeastern_louisiana/coaching_records.php Southeastern Louisiana University Lions football coaching records] ]From 1931 through 1937 he served as the head football coach of
Southeastern Louisiana University . He compiled a record of 41-17-4. From 1943-1945 he served as head coach of theLSU Tigers baseball team. His record as LSU's baseball coach is 27-21. During the 1944-1945LSU Tigers basketball season, he served as coach for six games, compiling a 4-2 record.In 1950 he coached the USL football team. The team finished with a 5-4 record.
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External links
* [http://www.lionsports.net/index.html Southeastern Louisiana University athletics website]
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