American football player and sports coach (1906–1983)
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Rip Engle
Biographical details
Born
(1906-03-26)March 26, 1906 Elk Lick, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died
March 7, 1983(1983-03-07) (aged 76) Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, U.S.
College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 1973 (profile)
Charles A. "Rip" Engle (March 26, 1906 – March 7, 1983) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at Brown University from 1944 to 1949 and at Pennsylvania State University from 1950 to 1965, compiling a career college football record of 132–68–8. Engle was also the head basketball coach Western Maryland College–now known as McDaniel College–during the 1941–42 season at Brown from 1942 to 1946, tallying a career college basketball mark of 53–55. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1973.
Charles A. "Rip" Engle (March 26, 1906 – March 7, 1983) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football...
return to his previous post as offensive line coach. RipEngle came to Penn State from Brown. Engle posted a 104–48–4 record during his 16-season tenure...
University by collegiate Hall of Fame football and basketball coach Charles "Rip" Engle (March 26, 1906 – March 7, 1983) to keep American World War 2 servicemen...
athlete. Sandusky attended Penn State, where played college football under RipEngle for the Nittany Lions, starting at defensive end from 1963 to 1965. In...
1942 by Charles "Rip" Engle, a D1 Hall of Fame football and basketball coach, based on historical art and descriptions of the sport. Engle used the sport...
witness in the Alger Hiss Case Wayne K. Curry (1972), Maryland politician RipEngle (1930), head football coach at Penn State (1950–1965), member of the College...
from Penn State University, as one of the last recruits of head coach RipEngle. In 1967, he was named the starter at fullback, contributing to an 8-2-1...
of the war in 1945, Ewbank became the backfield coach under Charles "Rip" Engle at Brown University. He also was head coach of the basketball team in...
University in the 1950 college football season. The team was coached by RipEngle and played its home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania...
degree from Penn State, where he served as a graduate assistant under RipEngle. He was the head basketball and assistant football coach at New York Military...
Bedenk requested a return to coaching the line, and Penn State brought in RipEngle as head coach The team played its home games in New Beaver Field in State...
1961 NCAA University Division football season. The team was coached by RipEngle and played its home games in Beaver Stadium in University Park, Pennsylvania...
University in the 1952 college football season. The team was coached by RipEngle and played its home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania...
1957 NCAA University Division football season. The team was coached by RipEngle and played its home games in New Beaver Field in University Park, Pennsylvania...
Championship, Lost Rose Bowl vs USC 49-52 5 4 Years 1959-1962 3-1 Charles A. "Rip" Engle 6 3 Years 1967-1969 2-0-1 Joe Paterno 3 Years 1985-1987 1-2 Joe Paterno...
Philadelphia 36,211 RipEngle 4 Liberty Bowl W 41–12 December 20, 1960 1960 Oregon Webfoots Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Philadelphia 16,624 RipEngle 5 Gator Bowl...
Kahler (1931–1938) George E. Allen (1938–1941) Tippy Dye (1941–1942) RipEngle (1942–1946) Weeb Ewbank (1946–1947) Robert Morris (1947–1954) L. Stanley...
University in the 1951 college football season. The team was coached by RipEngle and played its home games in New Beaver Field in State College, Pennsylvania...
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