Biographical details | |
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Born | Norway | July 20, 1879
Died | June 25, 1911 Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. | (aged 31)
Playing career | |
1899–1901 | Wisconsin |
Position(s) | Guard |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1904 | Stevens Point Normal |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 1–2 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
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Arne Christopher Lerum (July 20, 1879 – June 25, 1911) was a Norwegian-American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point–then known as Stevens Point Normal School–in 1904, compiling a record of 1–2.[1] Lerum selected as a guard on the 1901 All-Western college football team while playing for Wisconsin.[2] Lerum immigrated to the United States from Bergen, Norway when he was 14. He was active in politics in as a Republican in the state of Wisconsin. Lerum died on cancer on June 25, 1911, in Madison, Wisconsin.[3]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Stevens Point Normal (Independent) (1904) | |||||||||
1904 | Stevens Point Normal | 1–2 | |||||||
Stevens Point Normal: | 1–2 | ||||||||
Total: | 1–2 |