Herman Koehler (end)

Herman Koehler
North Carolina Tar Heels
Position End
Class Graduate
Major Law
Career history
College North Carolina (18981899)
Personal information
Born: Upper Montclair, New Jersey
Weight 160 lb (73 kg)
Career highlights and awards

Herman Jules Koehler was a college football player.

University of North Carolina

He was a prominent end for the North Carolina Tar Heels football team of the University of North Carolina. He was selected second-team for an all-time Carolina football team in 1934.[1] Dr. Joel Whitaker put him on his all-time team, ranking him the second best end in the history of the school up to that time.[2] He notes that Koehler came to the University with experience, for he played on the Orange Athletic Club with Frank Coyne.

1898

Koehler was selected All-Southern in 1898.[3]

1899

And again he was selected All-Southern in 1899.[4]

Ice hockey

Koehler was also an amateur ice hockey player with his hometown team Montclair Athletic Club in Montclair, New Jersey. He captained the team during the 1896–97 season,[5] and also appeared with the team in the American Amateur Hockey League in 1897–98 and 1898–99.

References

  1. "All-Time Carolina Football Team Selected". Carolina Alumni Review. 22 (6): 168. March 1934.
  2. Kemp Plummer Battle. History of the University of North Carolina. p. 752.
  3. W. A. Lambeth (1899). "Football In The South". Outing. Outing Publishing Company. 33: 527.
  4. "All-Southern Football Team". Outing. Outing Publishing Company. 35: 533. 1900. Retrieved March 5, 2015 via Google books.
  5. Spalding's Ice Hockey Guide 1898 pg. 29


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