Colbert Searles (August 15, 1873 – January 15, 1947) was an

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coach. He served as the head football coach at the

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from 1899 to 1900. He was also a professor of

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at the university during his tenure.

Head coaching record

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* 1873 births 1947 deaths Arkansas Razorbacks football coaches University of Arkansas faculty People from Wilton, Maine Sports coaches from Minneapolis {{1890s-collegefootball-coach-stub