Neil E. Putnam (born February 25, 1936) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Lafayette College from 1971 to 1980, compiling a record of 44–55–3. Putnam is a native of Youngstown, Ohio. He played college football at Miami University. Head coaching record College References 1936 births Living people Dartmouth Big Green football coaches Lafayette Leopards football coaches Miami RedHawks football players Yale Bulldogs football coaches Players of American football from Youngstown, Ohio