Harold Hansen (American football)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 30, 1894 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | June 23, 1977 (aged 82) Annandale, Virginia, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1916 | Minnesota |
| 1921–1923 | American Legion (Ironwood, MI) |
| 1923 | Green Bay Packers |
| 1926 | Newark Bears/Demons |
| Position(s) | Halfback, fullback, end |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1918 | St. Thomas (MN) |
| 1919–1920 | Hamline |
| 1921–1923 | American Legion (Ironwood, MI) |
| 1924–1925 | Georgia Tech (backfield) |
| 1926 | Newark Bears/Demons |
| 1927–1929 | Staten Island Stapletons |
| 1932 | Staten Island Stapletons |
| Basketball | |
| 1924–1926 | Georgia Tech |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 11–5–2 (college football) 10–23 (college basketball) 0–3–2 (AFL) 2–7–3 (NFL) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 1 MIAC (1920) | |
Harold Frederick Hansen (November 30, 1894 – June 23, 1977) was an American football player and coach, and basketball coach. He played with the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL) in 1923, was a player and head coach for the Newark Bears/Demons of the American Football League in 1926, and was head coach of the Staten Island Stapletons from 1927 to 1929 and again in 1932. Hansen played college football as a falfback at the University of Minnesota. He served as the head football coach at the College of St. Thomas—now known as the University of St. Thomas—in 1918 and Hamline University from 1919 to 1920. Hansen was also the head basketball coach at Georgia Tech for two seasons, from 1924 to 1926.