Walter Benjamin Herreid (January 19, 1896 – November 11, 1941) was an

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

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from 1930 to 1934, compiling a record of 20–21–5. Herreid played college football at

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. He also coached at

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. Herreid died on November 11, 1941, in

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Head coaching record

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