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Skip Wymard

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Skip Wymard
Biographical details
Born(1890-12-30)December 30, 1890
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died(1970-06-23)June 23, 1970
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Playing career
1908–1911Georgetown
Position(s)Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1914Fordham
Head coaching record
Overall6–3–1

Norman Lawrence "Skip" Wymard (December 30, 1890 – June 23, 1970) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football at Fordham University for one season, in 1914, compiling a record of 6–3–1. Wymard played tackle at Georgetown University.[1]

Wymard was later an attorney based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In 1949, he was appointed as the secretary to Pennsylvania Governor James H. Duff.[2]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Fordham Maroon (Independent) (1914)
1914 Fordham 6–3–1
Fordham: 6–3–1
Total: 6–3–1

References

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  1. ^ Bealle, Morris Allison (1947). "The Georgetown Hoyas: The Story of a Rambunctious Football Team".
  2. ^ "'Skip' Wymard is Named Secretary to Governor" (Archived newspaper). Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. June 17, 1949. Retrieved March 1, 2010.