Frank Blake (American football)

Frank J. Blake (September 28, 1883 – June 27, 1948) was an American football coach and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agent.

[2] Blake entered Vanderbilt University in 1900, and learned the game of football from Walter H. Watkins.

[6] In the summer of 1910, Blake was initially reported to have been selected to succeed Dexter W. Draper as head football coach at the University of Texas.

[7] However, he was only a candidate for the job, along with Cyril Ballin of Princeton, Clarence W. Russell, and Billy Wasmund.

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