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  • George McLaren (American football)
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  • George W. "Tank" McLaren (August 29, 1896 – November 13, 1967) was an American football and basketball player and coach. Playing at the University of Pittsburgh under legendary football coach Pop Warner, McLaren was an All-American in 1917 and 1918. During his playing career, he was never stopped for a loss on a running play. McLaren served as head football coach at Emporia State University, then known as Kansas State Normal College, (1919), the University of Arkansas (1920–1921), the University of Cincinnati (1922–1926), and the University of Wyoming (1927–1929), compiling a career record of 32–55–8. He also coached basketball at Wyoming for two seasons (1928–1930), tallying a mark of 28–10. McLaren was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1965.
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confstanding
  • 2
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 16
  • 3.0
  • T–4th
  • T–17th
CFbDWID
  • 1562
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CFBHOF year
  • 1965
Poll
  • no
EndYear
  • 1921
  • 1926
  • 1929
  • single
Birth Date
  • 1896-08-29
player years
  • 1915
death place
Legend
  • no
overall record
  • 28
  • 32
Name
Type
  • coach
Sport
CFBHOF id
  • 10063
Conference
  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 5
Ranking
  • no
Alternative Names
  • Maclaren, George W.; Maclaren, Tank
Overall
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 16
  • 32
Date of Death
  • 1967-11-13
player teams
coach years
  • 1919
  • 1920
  • 1922
  • 1927
  • 1928
  • Football
  • Basketball
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StartYear
  • 1919
  • 1920
  • 1922
  • 1927
Awards
death date
  • 1967-11-13
coach teams
Place of death
  • Towson, Maryland
ConfRecord
  • 1
  • 4
  • 11
ID
  • 10063
bcs
  • no
Date of Birth
  • 1896-08-29
Short Description
  • American football and basketball player and coach
player positions
Year
  • 1919
  • 1920
  • 1921
  • 1922
  • 1923
  • 1924
  • 1925
  • 1926
  • 1927
  • 1928
  • 1929
abstract
  • George W. "Tank" McLaren (August 29, 1896 – November 13, 1967) was an American football and basketball player and coach. Playing at the University of Pittsburgh under legendary football coach Pop Warner, McLaren was an All-American in 1917 and 1918. During his playing career, he was never stopped for a loss on a running play. McLaren served as head football coach at Emporia State University, then known as Kansas State Normal College, (1919), the University of Arkansas (1920–1921), the University of Cincinnati (1922–1926), and the University of Wyoming (1927–1929), compiling a career record of 32–55–8. He also coached basketball at Wyoming for two seasons (1928–1930), tallying a mark of 28–10. McLaren was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1965.
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