Chicago Bears (Football team)
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Luke A. Johnsos (1905-1984) Collection
Collection
Identifier: 31/6/143
Abstract
While a student at Northwestern University (beginning in 1924), Luke A. Johnsons earned a total of seven letters in football, basketball, and baseball. He played football for the Chicago Bears, becoming player-coach, and serving as co-head coadh during World War II. He remained with the Bears until 1968. He pioneered a new way of coaching from the press box, becoming known as the "Press Box Quarterback." Johnsos also served as President of the Johnsos-Coppock printing company. This...
Dates:
1926 - 2011