Career
Mehring was the fourth head football coach for the Adams State College Grizzlies located in Alamosa, Colorado and he held that position for two seasons, from 1946 until 1947. His coaching record at Adams State was 11 wins, 4 losses, and 0 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him tenth at Adams State in total wins and third at Adams State in winning percentage (733).