death_date death_place coach_years birth_place overall_record coach_team cfbdwid sport birth_date article_title name alma_mater
15 december 1925 flushing , new york 1899 1900 boston , massachusetts 1 -- 11 -- 1 nebraska miami -lrb- oh -rrb- 228 football 30 april 1874 alonzo edwin branch
 alonzo edwin branch williams college harvard university
alonzo edwin branch

alonzo edwin branch -lrb- april 30 , 1874 -- december 15 , 1925 -rrb- , also known as a. edwin branch , was an american football coach .
he served as the head coach at the university of nebraska in 1899 and at miami university in oxford , ohio in 1900 , compiling a career college football record of 1 -- 11 -- 1 .
in 1899 , branch led the nebraska to an exhibition win against lincoln high school and one victory over drake .
nebraska had their first losing season under branch and after the season , he was replaced by walter c. booth .
branch 's winning percentage of .167 is the lowest in the history of the nebraska cornhuskers football program .
