Pop Ivy

Pop Ivy
No. 7, 22, 51, 42
	Ivy in 1961
Born:	January 25, 1916; Skiatook, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died:	May 17, 2003 (aged 87); Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)	End
Height	6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight	208 lb (94 kg)
College	Oklahoma
NFL draft	1940 / Round: 4 / Pick: 27
Drafted by	Pittsburgh Steelers
Career history
As coach
1948–1953	Oklahoma (assistant)
1954–1957	Edmonton Eskimos
1958–1961	Chicago/St. Louis Cardinals
1962–1963	Houston Oilers
1965–1966, 1971–1973 (Assistant)	New York Giants
1964, 1967–1970, 1974–1984 (Scout)	New York Giants
As player
1937–1939	Oklahoma
1940	Pittsburgh Pirates
1940–1947	Chicago Cardinals
Career highlights and awards
	3× Grey Cup champion (1954, 1955, 1956); First-team All-American (1939); Head coaching record Regular season WIFU: 50–14 (.781); NFL: 15–31–2 (.333); AFL: 17–11 (.607) Postseason WIFU: 11–4 (.733); AFL: 0–1 (.000) Career record WIFU: 61–18 (.772); NFL: 15–31–2; AFL: 17–12 (.586); Overall: 93–61–2 (.603)
Career stats
	Playing stats at NFL.com; Coaching stats at Pro Football Reference;

Lee Frank "Pop" Ivy (January 25, 1916 – May 17, 2003) was an American football player and coach who was the only person to serve as a head coach in the National Football League (NFL), the American Football League (AFL) and the Western Interprovincial Football Union.

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