George Sauer

George H. Sauer

Sport	Football
Born	December 11, 1910(1910-12-11)
Died	February 5, 1994 (aged 83)
Career highlights
Overall	78-55-9
Coaching stats
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Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1937-1941 1946-1947 1948-1949 1950-1955	New Hampshire Kansas Navy Baylor

George H. Sauer (December 11, 1910(1910-12-11) – February 5, 1994) was the head football coach at the University of Kansas from 1946 to 1947. Although he only coached two years, he compiled a 15-3-2 (.786) record. He attended the University of Nebraska where he played halfback. He coached at the University of New Hampshire from 1937 to 1942. He is also a World War II veteran, having obtained the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He also coached at Navy, and Baylor. He went on to become Baylor's athletic director. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954.

Year	Team	Overall	Standing	Bowl	AP^°
New Hampshire (Independent) (1937 – 1941)
1937	New Hampshire	7-1-0
1938	New Hampshire	3-6-0
1939	New Hampshire	3-5-0
1940	New Hampshire	5-3-0
1941	New Hampshire	4-3-1
New Hampshire:		22-18-1
1946	Kansas	7-2-1	1st
1947	Kansas	8-1-2	1st	L Orange †	12
Kansas:		15-3-3
1948	Navy	0-8-1
1949	Navy	3-5-1
Navy:		3-13-2
1950	Baylor	7-3-0
1951	Baylor	8-2-1		L Orange †	9
1952	Baylor	4-4-2
1953	Baylor	7-3-0
1954	Baylor	7-4-0		L Gator	18
1955	Baylor	5-5-0
Baylor:		38-21-3
Total:		78-55-9
National Championship Conference Title Conference Division Title
^†Indicates BCS bowl game. ^#Rankings from final Coaches Poll of the season.

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Preceded by Henry Shenk	University of Kansas Head Football Coach 1943–1945	Succeeded by J.W. Sikes
Preceded by Oscar Hagberg	Navy Head Football Coach 1948–1949	Succeeded by Eddie Erdelatz

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Scannell • Ward • Herr • Gill • Gildersleeve • Thomas • Eberle • Sheppard • Cowell • Sauer • Justice • Glassford • Boston • Mooradian • Yukica • Root • Bowes • McDonnell

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Gion • Thomas • Reynolds • Eberle • Reed • Cowell • Swasey • Sauer • Swasey • Stanczyk • Mooradian • Hall • Kerr • Olsen • Haubrich • Friel • Boylan • Chapman • Jackson • Rowe • Herrion

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v • d • e Baylor Bears Head Football Coaches

Hamilton • Ritchie • Ewing • Watts • Metzger • Webb • Burleson • Mills • Glaze • Paine • Mosley • Bridges • Jennings • Kimbrough • Woodruff • Sauer • Boyd • Bridgers • Beall • Teaff • Reedy • Roberts • Steele • Morriss • Briles

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