Lorenzo D. "Larry" Bevan (December 13, 1889 – January 10, 1930) was an

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player and coach. He served as the head football coach at

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from 1916 to 1917, compiling a record of 6–11. Bevan was also the head basketball coach at Ohio Northern for two seasons, in 1916–17 and 1919–20. He played

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for one season, in 1907. Bevan died on January 10, 1930, at

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. He was the brother of another

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and

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coach, Roland Bevan.

Head coaching record

College football

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