Lou Little American football player

Luigi "Lou Little" Piccolo (December 6, 1893 – May 28, 1979) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Georgetown College, now Georgetown University, from 1924 to 1929 and at Columbia University from 1930 to 1956, compiling a career college football record of 151–128–13. Little played college football as a tackle at the University of Pennsylvania for the 1916 and 1919 seasons and then with the professional football team the Frankford Yellow Jackets from 1920 to 1923. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1960. He appeared as Lu Libble in Jack Kerouac's novel Maggie Cassidy, a fictionalized account of Kerouac's early life.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 06, 1893
Birth place
Leominster Massachusetts , Massachusetts , United States
Date of deathMay 28, 1979
Place of death
Florida , United States , Delray Beach Florida

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American football player

college
University of Pennsylvania
position
Tackle (American and Canadian football)

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