The University of Akron Athletics
Hall of Fame
Harold E. Frye
- Induction:
- 1977
- Class:
- 1931
1928-31
Quarterback | Forward
A 10-time letterwinner (three in each football, basketball and track; one in baseball), Harold Frye was an All-Ohio Conference in both football (quarterback) and basketball (forward).
He serves as the 1929 football captain, helping the team to a 10-1 record. He was also teammate of Kenneth “Red” Cochrane,
Frye was the State record holder in javeline at 19.2 feet.
Following graduation, Frye became a successful head baseball coach (three straight conference titles 1954-55-56) and football and basketball assistant coach at Illinois State University.
Quarterback | Forward
A 10-time letterwinner (three in each football, basketball and track; one in baseball), Harold Frye was an All-Ohio Conference in both football (quarterback) and basketball (forward).
He serves as the 1929 football captain, helping the team to a 10-1 record. He was also teammate of Kenneth “Red” Cochrane,
Frye was the State record holder in javeline at 19.2 feet.
Following graduation, Frye became a successful head baseball coach (three straight conference titles 1954-55-56) and football and basketball assistant coach at Illinois State University.
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