George Dygert
George Burlingame "Dygie" Dygert (November 25, 1870 – April 4, 1957) was an American football player and coach and lawyer. Dygert played college football for the University of Michigan for five years, from 1890 to 1894, and was captain of the 1892 and 1893 teams. He played professional football for the Butte, Montana, football team in 1896 and 1897 and practiced law in Butte and Chicago from 1896 to 1953.
Dygert cropped from 1893 Michigan football team photograph | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 25, 1870 Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | April 4, 1957 (aged 86) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1890–1894 | Michigan |
| 1895 | Eureka |
| 1896–1897 | Butte |
| Position(s) | Fullback, halfback, quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1894 | Ohio Wesleyan |
| 1895 | Eureka |
| 1895 | Illinois College |
| 1895 | Illinois State |
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