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Position: | Halfback,end | ||||||||||||
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Born: | (1913-04-19)April 19, 1913 Republic, Kansas, U.S. | ||||||||||||
Died: | November 10, 1997(1997-11-10) (aged 84) Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. | ||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||||
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High school: | Seward (Seward, Nebraska) | ||||||||||||
College: | Nebraska | ||||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1937: 1st round, 7th pick | ||||||||||||
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Lloyd Raymond Cardwell (April 19, 1913 – November 10, 1997) was anAmerican football player and coach. He playedcollege football for theNebraska Cornhuskers and professionally in theNational Football League (NFL) with theDetroit Lions for seven seasons. He was drafted in the first round of the 1937 NFL Draft with the seventh overall pick.[1] After his playing days, Cardwell was the head football coach at Omaha University—now known as theUniversity of Nebraska Omaha from 1947 to 1959, compiling a record of 57–51. His 1954 team was undefeated and won theTangerine Bowl. Cardwell also coachedtrack and field at Omaha.[2]
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Omaha Indians(Independent)(1947–1958) | |||||||||
1947 | Omaha | 2–5 | |||||||
1948 | Omaha | 5–4 | |||||||
1949 | Omaha | 3–5 | |||||||
1950 | Omaha | 6–3 | |||||||
1951 | Omaha | 4–5 | |||||||
1952 | Omaha | 5–4 | |||||||
1953 | Omaha | 6–2 | |||||||
1954 | Omaha | 10–0 | WTangerine | ||||||
1955 | Omaha | 8–1 | |||||||
1956 | Omaha | 6–2 | |||||||
1957 | Omaha | 1–7 | |||||||
1958 | Omaha | 0–8 | |||||||
Omaha Indians(Central Intercollegiate Conference)(1959) | |||||||||
1959 | Omaha | 1–7 | 1–4 | T–5th | |||||
Omaha: | 57–53 | 1–4 | |||||||
Total: | 57–53 |
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