![]() Hankner pictured in The Tecoan 1940, ECU yearbook
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Sport(s) | Football, basketball |
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Biographical details | |
Born |
Tripoli, Iowa |
June 18, 1908
Died | October 3, 1946 Champaign, Illinois |
(aged 38)
Alma mater | University of Illinois |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1938 | Eureka |
1939 | East Carolina |
Basketball | |
1937–1939 | Eureka |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 1–14 (football) 13–18 (basketball) |
Oscar August Hankner (June 18, 1908 – October 3, 1946) was an American sports personality who, during the 1938 season, served as the fourth head football coach in Eureka, Illinois for the Eureka College Red Devils.
His career coaching record at Eureka was 1 wins, 6 losses, and 0 ties. This ranks him 17th at Eureka in total wins and 16th at Eureka in winning percentage. The following year, he became head coach of the East Carolina college football program.