Jimmy Conzelman

1898–1970 (age 72)

football coach

Biography

Jimmy Conzelman earned admiration on the gridiron as a bold player and innovative coach whose leadership helped define the early years of professional football.

He carried that competitive spirit beyond the field, championing sportsmanship and community athletics, and fans remember him fondly at Calvary Cemetery.

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