Spud Owen

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Template other Harold Pryor "Spud" Owen (March 10, 1905 – February 8, 1981) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Culver–Stockton College in Canton, Missouri from 1948 to 1951, Eureka College in Eureka, Illinois from 1952 to 1955, and Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, Illinois from 1956 to 1958, compiling a career college football coaching record of 21–60–5. Owen was also the athletic director at Eureka from 1952 to 1956 and coached golf at Elmhurst.

A native of Orrick, Missouri, Owen attended William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, where he played football, basketball, and baseball. He as an all-Missouri Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) selection as a halfback in football and all-state at guard in basketball. Owen played Minor League Baseball for several teams in the Nebraska State League and was a player and manager for the North Platte Buffalos in 1932.

Head coaching record

College football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Culver–Stockton Wildcats (Missouri College Athletic Union) (1948–1951)
1948	Culver–Stockton	4–5	3–1	2nd
1949	Culver–Stockton	3–6	0–3	4th
1950	Culver–Stockton	3–4–2	0–2–1	T–3rd
1951	Culver–Stockton	3–4	2–2	3rd
Culver–Stockton:		13–19–2	5–8–1
Eureka Red Devils (Independent) (1952)
1952	Eureka	1–5–1
Eureka Red Devils (Prairie College Conference) (1953–1955)
1953	Eureka	3–4
1954	Eureka	1–5–1
1955	Eureka	1–6–1	1–2	T–3rd
Eureka:		6–20–3
Elmhurst Bluejays (College Conference of Illinois) (1956–1958)
1956	Elmhurst	1–6	1–6	T–6th
1957	Elmhurst	1–7	0–7	8th
1958	Elmhurst	0–8	0–7	8th
Elmhurst:		2–21	1–20
Total:		21–60–5

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