Elmer Capshaw | |
Birth Date: | 27 November 1893 |
Birth Place: | Norman, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Death Place: | Norman, Oklahoma, U.S. |
Player Sport1: | Football |
Player Years2: | 1912–1915 |
Player Team2: | Oklahoma |
Player Positions: | Halfback |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | 1921–1922 |
Coach Team2: | Colorado Mines |
Coach Sport3: | Basketball |
Coach Years4: | 1921–1922 |
Coach Team4: | Colorado Mines |
Overall Record: | 5–7–1 (Football) |
Elmer "Trim" Capshaw (November 27, 1893 – April 13, 1953) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball. He served as the head football coach at the Colorado School of Mines in Golden, Colorado from 1921 to 1922.[1] Capshaw was also the head basketball coach at Colorado Mines in 1921–22.[2] [3] He played college football at the University of Oklahoma from 1912 to 1915.[4]