(1889-12-10)December 10, 1889 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Died
May 10, 1957(1957-05-10) (aged 67) Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.
Alma mater
Grove City College
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1916
Grove City
1919
Grove City
1922–1924
Tulsa
Basketball
1915–1917
Grove City
1918–1920
Grove City
1923–1925
Tulsa
Head coaching record
Overall
19–15–5 (football) 46–41 (basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football 1 OIC (1922)
Howard Mossman Acher (December 10, 1889 – May 10, 1957) was an American college football and college basketball player and coach. He attended Grove City College, where he played football, basketball and tennis.[1] He was hired as a coach at Grove City College in July 1915.[2] He served as the head football coach at Grove City in 1916 and 1919 and as head basketball coach from 1915 to 1917 and 1918 to 1920. He next served at the University of Tulsa from 1922 to 1925.[3] He was also the head football coach for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team during the 1922, 1923 and 1924 seasons.[4]
^"Howard Acher '13". Grove City College. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
^"Howard Acher Signed By Grove City College". The Pittsburgh Press. July 20, 1915. p. 21.
^"Howard Acher". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on March 11, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
^"Howard M. Acher Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
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