Paul Mason (coach)

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Paul Mason
Playing career
Football
1914–1915 Purdue
1917 Toledo Maroons
Position(s) Left guard, tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1925–1926 Defiance
Basketball
1925–1927 Defiance
Head coaching record
Overall3–12–2 (football)
17–23 (basketball)

Paul "Andy" Mason was an American football player and coach, as well as a collegiate basketball coach. He was a 1915 graduate of Purdue University and lettered in 1914 and 1915 on the school's football team. [1] He played professionally for the Toledo Maroons of the Ohio League in 1917. [2]

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After his playing career ended, he served as the head football coach (1925–1926) and head men's basketball coach (1925–1927) at Defiance College in Defiance, Ohio. [3]

Head coaching record

Football

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Defiance Yellow Jackets (Independent)(1925–1926)
1925 Defiance0–6–2
1926 Defiance3–6
Defiance:3–12–2
Total:3–12–2

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References

  1. "ALL-TIME LETTERWINNERS". Purdue Boilermakers . Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  2. "Paul Mason". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  3. "Defiance, Ohio" (PDF). Defiance Yellow Jackets . Retrieved November 8, 2019.