Eolus Von Rettig

Eolus Von Rettig
Biographical details
Born(1908-07-06)July 6, 1908
DiedApril 29, 1983(1983-04-29) (aged 74)
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Playing career
Football
c. 1928Bishop
1931–1933Wilberforce
PositionGuard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1934–1935Texas College (line)
1936–1941Texas College
1946–1948Texas State
1949–1951Wiley
1952–1965Prairie View A&M (assistant)
Baseball
1957–1960Prairie View A&M
Head coaching record
Overall46–48–14 (football)
30–27–1 (baseball)
Bowls1–0
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
2 SWAC (1936–1937)

Eolus Von Rettig (July 6, 1908 – April 29, 1983) was an American college football and college baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Texas College in Tyler, Texas from 1936 to 1941, Texas State University for Negroes—now known as Texas Southern University—in Houston from 1946 to 1948, and Wiley College in Marshall, Texas from 1949 to 1951. He later served as an assistant coach at Prairie View A&M University.