Ev Faunce

{{Short description|American football player and coach (1926–2009)}}

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| name = Ev Faunce

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1926|6|12}}

| birth_place = Fergus Falls, Minnesota, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2009|4|2|1926|6|12}}

| death_place = Ogden, Utah, U.S.

| alma_mater =

| player_years1 = 1945

| player_team1 = Iowa State

| player_years2 = 1946–1948

| player_team2 = Minnesota

| player_years3 = 1949

| player_team3 = Baltimore Colts (AAFC)

| player_positions = Halfback

| coach_years1 = 1950

| coach_team1 = Minot State

| coach_years2 = 1951–1954

| coach_team2 = Utah State (assistant)

| coach_years3 = 1955–1958

| coach_team3 = Utah State

| overall_record = 21–26–1

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| awards = All-Big Nine (1948)

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Everett George Faunce (June 12, 1926 – April 2, 2009) was an American football player and coach.{{cite web|url=http://www.profootballarchives.com/playerf/faun00200.html|title=Ev Faunce|publisher=Pro Football Archives|access-date=July 10, 2018}} Faunce played college football at Iowa State University in 1945 before transferring to the University of Minnesota for the remaining three years of his collegiate career.{{cite web|url=https://www.lindquistmortuary.com/notices/Everette-Faunce|title=Everette George Faunce|publisher=lindquistmortuary.com|access-date=July 22, 2018}} After a brief stint playing for the Baltimore Colts of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC), he served as the head football coach at Minot State University in 1950 at Utah State University from 1955 to 1958.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/coaches/everett-faunce-1.html|title=Everette Faunce|publisher=Sports-Reference|access-date=July 10, 2018}}