Gordon K. Larson College coach

Gordon K. Larson (June 15, 1924 – June 12, 2005) was a basketball player, American football coach, and college athletics administrator in Ohio. He served as the head coach at the University of Akron from 1961 to 1972, compiling a record of 74–33–5. Larson's 74 wins are second most in the history of the Akron Zips football program, trailing only the 80 tallied by his assistant and successor, Jim Dennison. Larson died at the age of 80 on June 12, 2005 at his home in The Villages, Florida.

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Birth dateJune 15, 1924
Birth place
Ohio , Akron Ohio , Akron Zips football
Date of deathJune 12, 2005

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coached team
Ohio State Buckeyes football
Akron Zips football
Twinsburg High School
overall record74–33–5 (college)

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