Jesse Harper, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jesse Harper

American football player and coach

Date of Birth: 10-Dec-1883

Place of Birth: Paw Paw, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 31-Jul-1961

Profession: rancher, baseball player, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Jesse Clair Harper (December 10, 1883 – July 31, 1961) was an American football and baseball player, coach, and college athletics administrator.
He served as the head football coach at Alma College (1906–1907), Wabash College (1909–1912), and the University of Notre Dame (1913–1917), compiling a career college football record of 57–17–7.
Harper was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1971.