Lindgren pictured in The Illio 1912, Illinois yearbook
Biographical details
Born
(1878-07-28)July 28, 1878 Illinois, U.S.
Died
May 29, 1951(1951-05-29) (aged 72) Urbana, Illinois, U.S.
Playing career
1898–1901
Illinois
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1902–1903
Cornell (IA)
1904
Illinois
1905
Illinois (line)
1906
Illinois
1907–1943
Illinois (line)
Head coaching record
Overall
14–16–2
Justa Morris Lindgren (July 28, 1878 – May 29, 1951) was an American college football player and coach. He served as head football coach at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa from 1902 to 1903 and the University of Illinois in 1904—along with Arthur R. Hall, Fred Lowenthal, and Clyde Matthews—and alone in 1906, compiling a career coaching record of 14–16–2. Lindgren played football at Illinois from 1898 to 1901 and was the captain of the 1901 team. In addition to his two stints as a head coach, he served a line coach for the team until 1943.
Lindgren was also a chemist. He served on the chemistry staff at the University of Illinois and was an analyst for the Illinois Geological Survey and the State Water Survey.[1]
^"Justa M. Lindgren". The New York Times. United Press. May 30, 1951. Retrieved June 14, 2010.
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of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in 1904 along with Arthur R. Hall, JustaLindgren, and Fred Lowenthal, compiling a record of 9–2–1. He was the son of...
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1904 Western Conference football season. Coached by Arthur R. Hall, JustaLindgren, Fred Lowenthal, and Clyde Matthews, the Illini compiled a 9–2–1 record...
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