Clark Van Galder
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Clark Van Galder | |
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Sport(s) | Football, basketball, track |
Biographical details | |
Born |
Janesville, Wisconsin | February 6, 1909
Died |
November 16, 1965 56) Madison, Wisconsin | (aged
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football 1932–1937 1938–1947 1948–1951 1952–1958 1959–1965 Basketball 1948–1952 1953–1954 |
South Milwaukee HS (WI) Washington Park HS (WI) La Crosse State Teachers Fresno State Wisconsin (assistant) La Crosse State Teachers Fresno State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 77–27–3 (college football) |
Bowls | 1–0 |
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse | |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships Football 3 Wisconsin State Teachers College Conference (1949–1951) |
Clark Van Galder (February 6, 1909 – November 16, 1965) was an American football, basketball player, track athlete, and coach. He served as the head football coach at La Crosse State Teachers, now University of Wisconsin–La Crosse, from 1948 to 1951 and at Fresno State College, now California State University, Fresno, from 1952 to 1958, compiling a career college football record of 77–27–3. Van Galder died on November 16, 1965 after collapsing at a banquet in Madison, Wisconsin. He had five sons, the fourth of which, Tim, played football as a quarterback at Iowa State University and then in the NFL with the New York Jets and St. Louis Cardinals.[1]
Head coaching record
College football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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La Crosse State Teachers Eagles (Wisconsin State Teachers College Conference) (1948–1951) | |||||||||
1948 | La Crosse State Teachers | 7–1–1 | 5–1–1 | 2nd | |||||
1949 | La Crosse State Teachers | 7–2 | 6–1 | 1st | |||||
1950 | La Crosse State Teachers | 10–0 | 6–0 | T–1st | W Cigar | ||||
1951 | La Crosse State Teachers | 7–2 | 6–0 | 1st | |||||
La Crosse State Teachers: | 31–5–1 | 23–2–1 | |||||||
Fresno State Bulldogs (NCAA University Division Independent) (1952) | |||||||||
1952 | Fresno State | 8–2 | |||||||
Fresno State Bulldogs (California Collegiate Athletic Association) (1953–1958) | |||||||||
1953 | Fresno State | 4–4–2 | |||||||
1954 | Fresno State | 7–3 | |||||||
1955 | Fresno State | 9–1 | |||||||
1956 | Fresno State | 8–2 | |||||||
1957 | Fresno State | 5–5 | |||||||
1958 | Fresno State | 5–5 | |||||||
Fresno State: | 46–22–2 | ||||||||
Total: | 77–27–3 |
References
- ↑ AP (November 17, 1965). "Van Galder Dad Dies". Lawrence Journal-World. Retrieved June 18, 2011.
External links
- Wisconsin Football Coaches Association profile
- Clark Van Galder at the College Football Data Warehouse
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