The Resume

(May 30, 1912-September 1, 1983)
Born in Duluth, Minnesota
Played end for the University of Minnesota (1933-34)
Head coach for the Duluth Central High School football team (1936-41), Duluth Junior College (1945-48), Winnipeg Blue Bombers (1949-50) and the International Falls High School football team (1952-73)

Why he might be annoying:

He went by the nickname 'Butch.'
He enjoyed hunting in his spare time.
His professional football coaching career lasted only two years.
Despite guiding the Blue Bombers to a 14-2 record, he failed to lead the team to a Grey Cup win (1950).
He resigned weeks following the Bombers Grey Cup loss.

Why he might not be annoying:

He was the first athlete to be featured on a Wheaties box.
He was a member of the Minnesota football team that won the National championship (1934).
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
He earned nine battle stars while in the Air Force.
He returned to the high school ranks following his stint in Winnipeg, where he served as a teacher and head coach of the school's football program in International Falls for over two decades.

Credit: Ricky

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [May] (Ranked: 5301912)
• Football Players
• Grey Cup Losing Head Coaches (Ranked: 1950)
• I Died in 1983 (Ranked: 71)
• I Played in the Canadian Football League
• Profiles 46501-46750 (Ranked: 46743)
• Ricky's Profiles [Series 28]
• Sport Coaches/Managers
• Teachers
• We Died on the Same Day (Ranked: 19830901)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying