Leon H. Andrews

{{Short description|American football player and coach (1883–1949)}}

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{{Infobox college coach

| name = Leon H. Andrews

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1883|8|9}}

| birth_place = Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|1949|5|29|1883|8|9}}

| death_place = New Canaan, Connecticut, U.S.

| alma_mater = Yale (1907)

| player_years1 = 1903

| player_team1 = Yale

| player_years2 = 1905

| player_team2 = Yale

| coach_years1 = 1908

| coach_team1 = Grinnell

| coach_years2 = 1910

| coach_team2 = Texas A&M (assistant)

| overall_record = 5–4

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Leon Hudson Andrews (August 9, 1883 – May 29, 1949) was an American college football player and coach.{{cite web|url=http://mssa.library.yale.edu/obituary_record/1925_1952/1948-49.pdf|title=Leon H. Andrews|publisher=Yale University|access-date=December 30, 2018}} He played football at Yale University,{{cite web|url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/yale/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2004_football_media_guide.pdf|title=Yale Media Guide|publisher=Yale Bulldogs football|access-date=October 15, 2018}} lettering in 1903 and 1905.{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xTQ6AQAAMAAJ|title=Yale Alumni Weekly, Volume 31|publisher=Yale University|access-date=December 30, 2018}} Andrews served as the head football coach at Grinnell College in Grinnell, Iowa in 1908, compiling a record of 5–4, and was an assistant coach at Texas A&M University in 1910.{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jA4TAAAAIAAJ|title=The Grinnell Review, Volumes 4-6|publisher=Grinnell College|access-date=December 30, 2018}}

Head coaching record

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Grinnell Pioneers

| conf = Independent

| startyear = 1908

| endyear = single

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

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| year = 1908

| name = Grinnell

| overall = 5–4

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| ranking = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Grinnell

| overall = 5–4

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{{CFB Yearly Record End

| overall = 5–4

| bowls = no

| poll = no

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| legend = no

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