Mike Enich

Mike Enich (September 20, 1918 – January 9, 1978) was an American college football player for the University of Iowa.

Of Serbian parentage,[1] "Iron" Mike Enich graduated from Boone High School in 1936.

He played fullback in high school, but Coach Eddie Anderson moved him to the tackle position before the 1939 season.

He received severe chest wounds at the Battle of Okinawa in 1945, for which he was awarded the Purple Heart.

[3] Enich returned to the University of Iowa where he attended law school, receiving his juris doctor degree in 1948.