 King pictured in The Prism 1906, Maine yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1875-10-08)October 8, 1875 Huntington, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | October 20, 1934(1934-10-20) (aged 59) Greencastle, Indiana, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1895–1897 | Indiana |
| c. 1902 | Harvard |
| Position(s) | Center, right guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1904 | Maine |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 5–4 |
Emmett Orlando King (October 8, 1875 – October 20, 1934) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Maine in 1904 and compiled a 5–4 record. King later worked as a lawyer in Indiana until his death from a heart attack in 1934.
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Black Bears (Maine Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1904) | |||||||||
| 1904 | Maine | 5–4 | 0–3 | ||||||
| Total: | 5–4 | ||||||||
References
- Fox, Wilmer T. "10 Indiana Law Journal 1934-1935 Indiana Bar: A Message from the President Notes". Indiana Law Journal. 10. Heinonline.org: 169. Retrieved April 17, 2012.
- "Boston Evening Transcript - Google News Archive Search".
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