Don Faurot
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Don Faurot was a prominent American college football coach and innovator, best known for his long tenure at the University of Missouri and for developing the Split-T formation.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football coach
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American football player ⓘ college football coach ⓘ human ⓘ sports innovator ⓘ |
| almaMater | University of Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Columbia, Missouri, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachEndYear | 1956 ⓘ |
| coachStartYear | 1926 ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1902-06-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1995-10-19 ⓘ |
| employer | University of Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Faurot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Donald Burrows Faurot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | college football ⓘ |
| givenName | Donald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInduction | College Football Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInductionYear | 1961 ⓘ |
| headCoachEndYearAtMissouri | 1956 ⓘ |
| headCoachOf |
Kirksville State Teachers College football team
NERFINISHED
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Missouri Tigers football team NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhodes College football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headCoachStartYearAtMissouri | 1935 ⓘ |
| honoredBy | naming of Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium ⓘ |
| influenced | modern option offense ⓘ |
| innovated | Split-T offense NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | developing the Split-T formation in American football ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | Missouri Tigers football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryService | United States Navy ⓘ |
| namesakeOf | Faurot Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
led Missouri to Orange Bowl appearances
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led Missouri to multiple conference championships ⓘ |
| notableFor | Split-T formation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
American football coach
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American football player ⓘ athletic director ⓘ |
| overallCollegeCoachingRecord | 265–93–13 ⓘ |
| overallRecordAtMissouri | 101–79–10 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Mountain Grove, Missouri, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Columbia, Missouri, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | halfback ⓘ |
| roleAtUniversityOfMissouri | athletic director ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tenureAsAthleticDirectorEndYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| tenureAsAthleticDirectorStartYear | 1935 ⓘ |
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