Lou Rymkus

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Lou Rymkus was an American football coach and former NFL lineman best known for leading the Houston Oilers to the first American Football League championship in 1960.

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instanceOf American football coach ⓘ
American football player ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived AFL championship (1960) as head coach ⓘ
causeOfDeath heart failure ⓘ
coachedTeam Edmonton Eskimos ⓘ
linked to: Edmonton Elks

Houston Oilers ⓘ
Houston Oilers (AFL) ⓘ
linked to: Houston Oilers
coachingRole assistant coach ⓘ
head coach ⓘ
collegeAttended Notre Dame ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1919-11-06 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1998-10-31 ⓘ
draftedBy Washington Redskins ⓘ
draftLeague National Football League ⓘ
draftYear 1943 ⓘ
educatedAt University of Notre Dame ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup Polish American ⓘ
linked to: Polish Americans
familyName Rymkus ⓘ
fullName Louis Joseph Rymkus ⓘ
givenName Louis ⓘ
hallOfFameInduction Cleveland Browns Legends ⓘ
jerseyNumber 50 ⓘ
76 ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
leagueCoachedIn American Football League ⓘ
memberOfSportsTeam Cleveland Browns ⓘ
Washington Redskins ⓘ
militaryService United States Marine Corps ⓘ
notableAchievement Led Houston Oilers to first AFL championship in 1960 ⓘ
notableWork Head coach of 1960 Houston Oilers AFL championship team ⓘ
occupation American football coach ⓘ
American football player ⓘ
participatedIn World War II ⓘ
placeOfBirth Royalton, Illinois, United States of America ⓘ
linked to: Royalton, Illinois
placeOfDeath Houston, Texas, United States of America ⓘ
playedForCollegeTeam Notre Dame Fighting Irish football ⓘ
playsInLeague All-America Football Conference ⓘ
National Football League ⓘ
positionPlayed offensive tackle ⓘ
tackle ⓘ
residence Houston, Texas, United States of America ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sport American football ⓘ

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