Arne Christopher Lerum (July 20, 1879 â June 25, 1911) was a Norwegian-American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of WisconsinâÂÂStevens PointâÂÂthen known as Stevens Point Normal SchoolâÂÂin 1904, compiling a record of 1âÂÂ2. Lerum selected as a guard on the 1901 All-Western college football team while playing for Wisconsin. Lerum immigrated to the United States from Bergen, Norway when he was 14. He was active in politics in as a Republican in the state of Wisconsin. Lerum died on cancer on June 25, 1911, in Madison, Wisconsin.