D. M. Balliet
David Milton "Pete" Balliet (August 25, 1866 – August 6, 1960) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Auburn University for one game in February 1893, at Purdue University from 1893 to 1895 and again in 1901, and at Washington and Lee University from 1903 to 1904, compiling a career college football record of 30–15–2. Balliet played as a center at Lehigh University and Princeton University.
Balliet cropped from the 1894 Purdue team photo | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 25, 1866 Lehighton, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | August 6, 1960 (aged 93) Myerstown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| c. 1891 | Lehigh |
| 1892–1893 | Princeton |
| Position(s) | Center |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1893 | Auburn |
| 1893–1895 | Purdue |
| 1901 | Purdue |
| 1902 | Princeton (assistant) |
| 1902 | Washington and Lee (assistant) |
| 1903–1904 | Washington and Lee |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 30–15–2 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 Indiana Intercollegiate Athletic Association (1893–1894) | |
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