Gerald C. Carle (July 25, 1923 – April 12, 2014) was an

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, and

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player and coach. He was selected in the 30th round of the

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by the

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. He served as the head football coach at Colorado College from 1957 to 1989, compiling a record of 137–150–5. He holds the program records for longest tenure, most wins, and most losses. Carle died on April 12, 2014.

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