Edward Herr

Edward Albert Herr[a] (January 4, 1883 – March 18, 1950) was an American player and head coach of college football, and a physician.

Herr was a 1906 graduate of Dartmouth College, where he played football for four years as a halfback and end.

[5] In his three seasons as a head coach, Herr compiled an overall 6–13–6 record, for a .360 winning percentage.

In August 1906, Herr saved two women from drowning following a canoe accident in Squam Lake in New Hampshire.

[7] He died in March 1950 at Saint Mary's Hospital in Waterbury, following a brief illness.