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A. T. Myers
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Overall	2–4

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A. T. Myers was an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at Wake Forest University for one season in 1909, compiling a record of 2–4. He was an alumnus of Harvard University; reports differ on exactly where and when he played. Most sources claimed he played as an end^[1] (sometimes more specifically the right end)^[2] during the 1907 season, however others wrote that he played a combination of tackle and fullback from 1901 to 1905 for the Crimson, and spent the 1906 season coaching the Harvard freshman team.^[3]

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall
Wake Forest Baptists (Independent) (1909)
1909	Wake Forest	2–4
Wake Forest:		2–4
Total:		2–4

References

^ "Wake Forest Secures Fine Football Coach". The Evening Chronicle (Charlotte, NC). September 17, 1909. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
^ "Wake Forest Gets Meyers". The News & Observer. September 17, 1909. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
^ "The Wake Forest Squad". News and Observer. October 1, 1909. Retrieved June 6, 2021.

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[1] "Wake Forest Secures Fine Football Coach". The Evening Chronicle (Charlotte, NC). September 17, 1909. Retrieved June 3, 2021.

[2] "Wake Forest Gets Meyers". The News & Observer. September 17, 1909. Retrieved June 3, 2021.

[3] "The Wake Forest Squad". News and Observer. October 1, 1909. Retrieved June 6, 2021.

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+'''A. T. Myers''' was an American [[college football]] coach. He served as the head football coach at [[Wake Forest University]] for one season in 1909, compiling a record of 2–4. He was an alumnus of [[Harvard University]]; reports differ on exactly where and when he played. Most sources claimed he played as an end<ref>{{cite news |title=Wake Forest Secures Fine Football Coach |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/59189456/?terms=%22meyers%22%20coach%20football%20%22wake%20forest%22&match=1 |access-date=3 June 2021 |work=The Evening Chronicle (Charlotte, NC) |date=17 September 1909}}</ref> (sometimes more specifically the right end)<ref>{{cite news |title=Wake Forest Gets Meyers |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/80439886/?terms=%22meyers%22%20coach%20football%20%22wake%20forest%22&match=1 |access-date=3 June 2021 |work=The News & Observer |date=17 September 1909}}</ref> during the 1907 season, however others wrote that he played a combination of tackle and fullback from 1901 to 1905 for the Crimson, and spent the 1906 season coaching the Harvard freshman team.<ref>{{cite news |title=The Wake Forest Squad |url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/80440332/?terms=%22wake%20forest%22%20football&match=1 |access-date=6 June 2021 |work=News and Observer |date=1 October 1909}}</ref>
+==Head coaching record==
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