| Joe Gembis | |
| File:Joe Gembis.jpg Gembis from 1929 Michiganensian | |
| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born | September 29, 1907 |
| Died | July 5, 1969 (aged 61) Mayfield, Michigan |
| Playing career | |
| 1926–1929 | Michigan |
| Position(s) | Fullback, placekicker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1932–1945 | Wayne State (MI) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 42–51–8 (.455) |
Joseph G. "Dynamite Joe" Gembis (September 29, 1907 – July 5, 1969) was an American football player and coach.
Gembis carrying ball against Iowa, 1928
He played college football at the University of Michigan from 1926 to 1929 as a fullback and placekicker. He played semi-professional football in 1930 for the Ironton Tanks. He later served as the head coach at Wayne State University from 1932 to 1945, compiling a career college football record of 42–51–8 (.455).
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- Wayne State Hall of Fame
- Joe Gembis Sought for Camp Michawa
- Joe Gembis Has Successful Season
- Gembis' Toe Cops All Wolve Major Wins in 2 Years
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