Heartley Anderson

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Heartley Anderson
Date of birth	September 22, 1898(1898-09-22)
Place of birth	Tamarack City, Michigan, United States
Date of death	April 24, 1978 (age 79)
Place of death	West Palm Beach, Florida
Position(s)	Offensive guard
College	Notre Dame
Career Highlights
Honors	NFL 1920s All-Decade Team
Regular Season	23-11-0
Postseason	1-1
Career Record	24-12-0
Playing Stats	DatabaseFootball
Coaching Stats	DatabaseFootball
Team(s) as a player
1922-1923 1923 1924-1925	Chicago Bears Cleveland Indians Chicago Bears
Team(s) as a coach/administrator
1931-1933 1934-1936 1942-1945	Notre Dame Fighting Irish NC State Wolfpack Chicago Bears
College Football Hall of Fame

Heartley "Hunk" William Anderson (September 22, 1898 – April 24, 1978) was a college football coach at NC State, and Notre Dame. From 1931 to 1933, he served as the head football coach at Notre Dame, and compiled a 16-9-2 record. From 1934 to 1936, he coached at NC State, where he compiled an 11-17-1 record.

From 1918 to 1921, he was an offensive guard for the Notre Dame football team, under coach Knute Rockne. From 1922 to 1926, he played for the Chicago Bears. In 1939, he coached for the Detroit Lions.

He was born in Tamarack City, Michigan, attended Calumet High School and played college football from 1918-1921. He was 5'11" and weighed 170 lbs. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1974.

[edit] External links

• CFB Datawarehouse
• CSTV.com
• Hunk Anderson's College Football Hall of Fame Biography
• Heartley Anderson at Find-A-Grave
• A HUNK OF HISTORY: HUNK ANDERSON By Emil Klosinski

Preceded by Knute Rockne	University of Notre Dame Head Football Coach 1931–1933	Succeeded by Elmer Layden
Preceded by John P. "Clipper" Smith	NC State Head Football Coach 1934–1936	Succeeded by Williams "Doc" Newton
Preceded by George Halas	Chicago Bears Head Coaches w/ Luke Johnsos 1942-1945	Succeeded by George Halas

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