:Karl L. Ericson

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| name = Karl L. Ericson

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1895|1|21}}

| birth_place = Elroy, Wisconsin, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1965|8|25|1895|1|21}}

| death_place = Harvey, North Dakota, U.S.

| alma_mater =

| coach_sport1 = Football

| coach_years2 = 1919–1921

| coach_team2 = Mandan HS (ND)

| coach_years3 = 1922–1929

| coach_team3 = Jamestown

| coach_sport4 = Basketball

| coach_years5 = 1918–1922

| coach_team5 = Mandan HS (ND)

| coach_years6 = 1922–1930

| coach_team6 = Jamestown

| admin_years1 = 1922–1930

| admin_team1 = Jamestown

| overall_record = 23–28–4 (college football)

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Karl Leslie "Red" Ericson (January 21, 1895 – August 25, 1965) was an American football and basketball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football at Jamestown College—now known as the University of Jamestown—in Jamestown, North Dakota, for eight seasons, from 1922 to 1929, compiling a record of 23–28–4.{{Cite web|last=DeLassus |first=David |title=Jamestown College Coaching Records |publisher=College Football Data Warehouse |url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/naia/dac10/jamestown/coaching_records.php |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120730162222/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/naia/dac10/jamestown/coaching_records.php |url-status=dead|archive-date=July 30, 2012 |accessdate=October 28, 2010 }} Ericson was also the head basketball coach and athletic director at Jamestown.

Ericson was born on January 21, 1895, in Elroy, Wisconsin and moved to North Dakota at the age of 10. After graduating from Jamestown College, he taught and coached at Mandan High School in Mandan, North Dakota.{{cite news |author= |title=Fessenden Man's Funeral Sunday |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/109085741/obituary-for-fessenden-aged-70/ |newspaper=The Bismarck Tribune |location=Bismarck, North Dakota |agency=Associated Press |date=August 27, 1965 |page=11 |access-date=September 6, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

Head coaching record

=College football=

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Jamestown Jimmies

| conf = North Dakota College Athletic Conference

| startyear = 1922

| endyear = 1929

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1922

| name = Jamestown

| overall = 1–2

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1923

| name = Jamestown

| overall = 1–3

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1924

| name = Jamestown

| overall = 3–4

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1925

| name = Jamestown

| overall = 0–6–3

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

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| year = 1926

| name = Jamestown

| overall = 5–3

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

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| year = 1927

| name = Jamestown

| overall = 3–4–1

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1928

| name = Jamestown

| overall = 4–4

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1929

| name = Jamestown

| overall = 6–2

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| ranking = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Jamestown

| overall = 23–28–4

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{{CFB Yearly Record End

| overall = 23–28–4

| bowls = no

| poll = no

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| legend = no

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References

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Category:1895 births

Category:1965 deaths

Category:Jamestown Jimmies athletic directors

Category:Jamestown Jimmies football coaches

Category:Jamestown Jimmies men's basketball coaches

Category:High school basketball coaches in North Dakota

Category:High school football coaches in North Dakota

Category:University of Jamestown alumni

Category:People from Elroy, Wisconsin

Category:Coaches of American football from North Dakota