Fred Gushurst

{{Short description|American football player and coach (1890–1977)}}

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| name = Fred Gushurst

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1890|7|22}}

| birth_place = Lead, South Dakota, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1977|12|28|1890|7|22}}

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| player_years2 = 1912–1913

| player_team2 = Notre Dame

| player_positions = Halfback

| coach_years2 = 1917

| coach_team2 = South Dakota Mines

| coach_years3 = 1919–1920

| coach_team3 = South Dakota Mines

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Fred W. Gushurst (July 22, 1890 – December 28, 1977){{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3349674/fred-w-gushurst|title=Fred Gushurst|publisher=Find a Grave|access-date=July 10, 2018}} was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the South Dakota School of Mines in Deadwood, South Dakota in 1917 and from 1919 to 1920.{{cite web|url=http://www.sdshof.com/inductees/fred-gushurst/|title=Fred Gushurst|publisher=South Dakota Hall of Fame|access-date=July 10, 2018}} Gushurst played college football at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana.{{cite web|url=http://archives.nd.edu/findaids/ead/xml/gur.xml|title=Fred Gushurst Papers|publisher=Notre Dame Archives|access-date=July 10, 2018}}