Don Peden

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Don Peden
Peden from 1925 Athena
Sport(s)	Football, baseball
Biographical details
Born	c. 1898 Kewanee, Illinois
Died	February 24, 1970 (aged 71)
Playing career
Football 1920–1921 Baseball 1921–1922	Illinois Illinois
Position(s)	Halfback (football)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football 1924–1946 Baseball 1924–1948	Ohio Ohio
Head coaching record
Overall	121–46–11 (football) 250–134 (baseball)
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Don C. Peden (c. 1898 – February 24, 1970) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Ohio University from 1924 to 1946, compiling a record of 121–46–11. Peden's winning percentage of .711 is the highest of any coach in the history of the Ohio Bobcats football program. His teams won six Buckeye Intercollegiate Athletic Association championships, in 1929, 1930, 1931, 1935, 1936, and 1938. Peden was also the head baseball coach at Ohio from 1924 to 1948, tallying a mark of 250–134. The Bobcats' football stadium was renamed in his honor as Peden Stadium following his retirement.^[1]

References

↑ "Peden Stadium and Tower". Ohio University. Retrieved November 11, 2011.

External links

Don Peden at the College Football Data Warehouse

Ohio Bobcats head football coaches

No coach (1894)
Harvey Deme (1895)
Frank Remsburg (1896)
Warwick Ford (1897)
Peter McLaren (1898)
Fred Sullivan (1899)
Karl Core (1900)
Art C. Jones (1901)
Harold Monosmith (1902)
Fred Sullivan (1903)
Henry Hart (1904)
Joseph Railsback (1905)
Arthur McFarland (1906–1908)
Robert Woods (1909–1910)
Arthur Hinaman (1911–1912)
M. B. Banks (1913–1917)
Frank Gullum (1918–1919)
Russell Finsterwald (1920–1922)
John C. Heldt (1923)
Don Peden (1924–1942)
No team (1943–1944)
Don Peden (1945–1946)
Harold Wise (1947–1948)
Carroll Widdoes (1949–1957)
Bill Hess (1958–1977)
Bob Kappes (1978)
Brian Burke (1979–1984)
Cleve Bryant (1985–1989)
Tom Lichtenberg (1990–1994)
Jim Grobe (1995–2000)
Brian Knorr (2001–2004)
Frank Solich (2005– )

Ohio Bobcats head baseball coaches

Israel M. Foster (1892)
No team (1893–1899)
Unknown (1900–1906)
Arthur McFarland (1907)
Unknown (1908)
John J. Corbett (1909)
Unknown (1910–1912)
M. B. Banks (1913–1918)
Frank Gullum (1919)
Russell Finsterwald (1920)
No team (1921)
Russell Finsterwald (1922)
Butch Grover (1923)
Don Peden (1924–1948)
Bob Wren (1949–1972)
Jerry France (1973–1988)
Joe Carbone (1989–2012)
Rob Smith (2013– )

Persondata
Name	Peden, Don
Alternative names
Short description	American football player and coach
Date of birth	c. 1898
Place of birth	Kewanee, Illinois
Date of death	February 24, 1970
Place of death

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