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Fielding Yost on Loyalty

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Coach Yost on Staying True

Fielding H. Yost led multiple college football programs, most notably the Michigan Wolverines, with innovation and discipline. He taught his players to play the game the right way and offered this nugget of advice.

"Football games aren't won, they're lost"

Here is moe about Fielding Yost...

Fielding H Yost

Born April 30, 1871, in Fairview, West Virginia, was Fielding H. Yost the great gridiron innovator. Yost was the head football coach at: Ohio Wesleyan University, the University of Nebraska, the University of Kansas, Stanford University, San Jose State University, and the University of Michigan, compiling a coaching career record of 198–35–12. During his 25 seasons as the head football coach at Ann Arbor, Yost's Michigan Wolverines won six national championships, captured ten Big Ten Conference titles, and amassed a record of 165–29–10. He also served as a player and administrator in the college game of football. Coach Fielding H Yost




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