Eddie Cochems

Quick Facts

Full Name	Eddie Cochems
Occupation	Football Coach
Date Of Birth	Feb 4, 1877(1877-02-04)
Age	147
Date Of Death	April 9, 1953, Madison, WI
Birthplace	Wisconsin
Country	United States
Birth City	Wisconsin
Horoscope	Aquarius

Eddie Cochems Biography

Eddie Cochems is one of the most popular and richest Football Coach who was born on February 4, 1877 in Wisconsin, Wisconsin, United States. Coach of St. Louis University football who was the first one to embrace the forward pass as a regular part of the offense.

Knute Rockne at Notre Dame was the first major adopter of his forward pass techniques.

He was born in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, one of 11 children, including seven brothers, in the family.

Eddie Cochems Net Worth

Eddie Cochems is one of the richest Football Coach from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Eddie Cochems 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He took over in 1906 as head coach of St. Louis during the same season college football for the first time allowed the forward pass, and on September 5 that very year the first college football forward pass was thrown.

Despite his tireless promotion for the forward pass and a ball more aerodynamically shaped, the play did not catch on right away.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Eddie Cochems height Not available right now. Eddie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Eddie Cochems Dating?

According to our records, Eddie Cochems is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Eddie Cochems’s is not dating anyone.

Relationships Record : We have no records of past relationships for Eddie Cochems. You may help us to build the dating records for Eddie Cochems!

Facts & Trivia

Eddie Ranked on the list of most popular Football Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Eddie Cochems celebrates birthday on February 4 of every year.

Top Facts about Eddie Cochems

1. Cochems introduced the forward pass to American football.
2. He played for and coached at St. Louis University.
3. Cochems’ 1906 team went undefeated and unscored upon.
4. He also coached at Clemson, Haskell Indian Nations, and Arizona State.
5. Cochems was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1954.
6. He wrote a book on football strategy called “The Forward Pass and On-Side Kick.”
7. Cochems died at age 76 in California.
8. His innovations revolutionized the game of football.
9. Cochems is considered one of the most influential coaches in history.
10. His legacy lives on through his impact on modern football tactics.