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American college football coach
Arnold Winkenhofer
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American college football coach
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Gender
Male
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Virgo
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Place of birth
Huntingburg, United States of America
Death
14 September 1989 (aged 84 years)
Place of death
Smyrna, United States of America
Age
84 years
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Biography
Arnold "Winky" Winkenhofer (August 30, 1905 – September 14, 1989) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky in 1942, compiling a record of 3–4–1, before the sport was halted at the school due to World War II. Winkenhofer was a four-time letter winner in football at Western Kentucky, from 1925 to 1928.
Winkenhofer was born on August 30, 1905, in Huntingburg, Indiana.He moved to Atlanta in 1941 and worked there for the American Red Cross until his retirement in 1970. Winkenhofer was also a pioneer in water safety. He died on September 14, 1989, at Smyrna Hospital in Smyrna, Georgia, after having suffered from Alzheimer's disease.
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Western Kentucky Hilltoppers (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) | |||||||||
1942 | Western Kentucky | 3–4–1 | |||||||
Western Kentucky: | 3–4–1 | ||||||||
Total: | 3–4–1 |
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