Walter Koppisch
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| Position | Halfback | ||||||
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| Born | June 6, 1901 Pendleton, New York, U.S. | ||||||
| Died | November 5, 1953 (aged 52) New York, New York, U.S. | ||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||
| Listed weight | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||
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| High school | Masten Park (Buffalo, New York) | ||||||
| College | Columbia (1921–1924) | ||||||
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| Career | 1–6–2 (.222) | ||||||
| Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference | |||||||
Walter Frederic Koppisch (June 6, 1901 – November 5, 1953) was an American professional football halfback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bisons and New York Giants. He played college football for the Columbia Lions.
At age 23, he was named the head coach of the Buffalo Bisons, making him among the youngest head coaches in NFL history.
He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1981.