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Jun 10, 1880 Syracuse, New York, United States Died on 27 Sep 1965 (aged 85)
American football player and coach
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About Louis J. Salmon
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- "Red" Salmon (June 10, 1880 – September 27, 1965) is considered to be the first outstanding fullback for the University of Notre Dame football team.
- He was the first "Fighting Irish" player to win an All-American mention, and some sports historians argue that he served as the team's de facto coach during the 1902–1903 season.
- This honor, however, is often accorded to teammate James Farragher.
- Both men are widely credited as acting head coaches in official histories of the "Fighting Irish" football team, and Salmon is recognized as head coach during the 1903–1904 season.
