Russell A. Lewis

Russell Austin Lewis (March 26, 1895 – October 19, 1966)[3][4] was an American football coach and educator. He was the third head football coach at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas and he held that position for the 1921 season.[5] His coaching record at Abilene Christian was 2–5.[6]

Russell A. Lewis
Lewis pictured in Prickly Pear 1922, Abilene Christian yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1895-03-26)March 26, 1895
Tempe, Arizona
DiedOctober 19, 1966(1966-10-19) (aged 71)
Abilene, Texas
Playing career
1914–1915[1]Texas University[2]
?San Marcos Normal
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1921Abilene Christian
Head coaching record
Overall2–5

Head coaching record
Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Abilene Christian Wildcats (Independent) (1921)
1921 Abilene Christian 2–5
Abilene Christian: 2–5
Total:2–5

References
  1. "Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1921-1922, Page: 16 | The Portal to Texas History". texashistory.unt.edu. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
  2. "The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 1, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 22, 1921, Sequence: 1 | The Portal to Texas History". texashistory.unt.edu. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
  3. Downs, W.S.; American Historical Company (1969). Encyclopedia of American biography: New series. 39. American Historical Society. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
  4. "The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 7, Ed. 1, Friday, October 21, 1966, Sequence: 1 | The Portal to Texas History". texashistory.unt.edu. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
  5. 2008 Wildcat Football (media guide) Archived July 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine ACU Record Book
  6. "Abilene Christian University coaching records". cfbdatawarehouse.com. Archived from the original on December 17, 2014. Retrieved April 6, 2015.
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