Albert Kawal

Albert P. Kawal
Biographical details
Sport(s)	Football, basketball, baseball
Born	(1912-07-04)July 4, 1912
Died	January 1, 1990(1990-01-01) (aged 77)
Playing career
Football
1932–1934	Northwestern
Basketball
1933–1935	Northwestern
Position(s)	Guard (football) Guard (basketball)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1936–1940	Boston University (assistant)
1941–1943	Michigan State (line)
1946	Michigan State (line)
1947–1948	Drake
1949–1954	Temple
1955–1958	Southern Illinois
1960–1961	Tulane (line)
1962	Lafayette (assistant)
1963–1964	Tulsa (assistant)
Baseball
1964	Tulsa
Head coaching record
Overall	52–53–6 (football) 10–12 (baseball)
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Albert P. "Al" Kawal (July 4, 1912 – January 1, 1990) was an American football and basketball player and coach of football, basketball, and baseball. He served as the head football coach at Drake University (1947–1948), Temple University (1949–1954), and Southern Illinois University Carbondale (1960–1961), compiling a career college football record of 52–53–6. Kawal was also the head baseball coach at the University of Tulsa in 1964, tallying a mark of 10–12. He played football and basketball at Northwestern University

Coaching career

Drake

Kawal got his first head coaching job as the 16th head coach for the Drake University Dragons located in Des Moines, Iowa and he held that position for two seasons, from 1947 until 1948. His overall coaching record at Drake was 8 wins, 10 losses, and 1 ties. This ranks him 14th at Drake in terms of total wins and 17th at Drake in terms of winning percentage. ^[1]

Temple

Prior to coaching at SIU, he was the 15th head coach for the Temple University Owls located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and he held that position for six seasons, from 1949 until 1954. His overall coaching record at Temple was 24 wins, 28 losses, and 3 ties. This ranks him sixth at Temple in terms of total wins and 11th at Temple in terms of winning percentage.^[2]

Southern Illinois

Kawal was named the eighth head football coach for the Southern Illinois Salukis in Carbondale, Illinois for four seasons, from 1955 until 1958. His overall coaching record at SIU was 20 wins, 15 losses, and 2 ties. This ranks him seventh at SIU in terms of total wins and fourth at SIU in terms of winning percentage.^[3]

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Drake Bulldogs head football coaches

No coach (1893)
W. W. Wharton (1894)
Hermon Williams (1895)
Fred Rogers (1896)
A. B. Potter (1897–1899)
Charles Best (1900–1901)
G. O. Dietz (1902)
W. J. Monilaw (1903–1904)
Willie Heston (1905)
Charles Pell (1906–1907)
John L. Griffith (1908–1915)
Ralph Glaze (1916–1917)
M. B. Banks (1918–1920)
Ossie Solem (1921–1931)
Evan O. Williams (1932)
Vee Green (1933–1946)
Albert Kawal (1947–1948)
Warren Gaer (1949–1958)
Tom O'Connell (1959)
Bus Mertes (1960–1964)
Jack Wallace (1965–1976)
Chuck Shelton (1977–1985)
Exhibition only (1986)
Nick Quartaro (1987–1988)
Rob Ash (1989–2006)
Steve Loney (2007)
Chris Creighton (2008–2013)
Rick Fox (2014– )

Temple Owls head football coaches

Charles M. Williams (1894–1989)
John Rogers (1899–1900)
Harry Shindle Wingert (1901–1905)
No varsity team (1906)
Horace Butterworth (1907)
Frank W. White (1908)
William J. Schatz (1909–1913)
William Nicholai (1914–1916)
Elwood Geiges (1917)
No varsity team due to World War I (1918–1921)
M. Francois D'Eliscu (1922–1923)
Albert Barron (1924)
Heinie Miller (1925–1932)
Glenn Scobey Warner (1933–1938)
Fred H. Swan (1939)
Ray Morrison (1940–1948)
Albert Kawal (1949–1954)
Josh Cody (1955)
Peter P. Stevens (1956–1959)
George Makris (1960–1969)
Wayne Hardin (1970–1982)
Bruce Arians (1983–1988)
Jerry Berndt (1989–1992)
Ron Dickerson (1993–1997)
Bobby Wallace (1998–2005)
Al Golden (2006–2010)
Steve Addazio (2011–2012)
Matt Rhule (2013– )

Southern Illinois Salukis head football coaches

William McAndrew (1913–1916)
Sam Patterson (1917)
William Lodge (1919)
William McAndrew (1921–1938)
Glenn Martin (1939–1949)
Bill Waller (1950–1951)
William O'Brien (1952–1954)
Albert Kawal (1955–1958)
Carmen Piccone (1959–1963)
Don Shroyer (1964–1965)
Ellis Rainsberger (1966)
Dick Towers (1967–1973)
Doug Weaver (1974–1975)
Rey Dempsey (1976–1983)
Ray Dorr (1984–1987)
Rick Rhoades (1988)
Bob Smith (1989–1993)
Shawn Watson (1994–1996)
Jan Quarless (1997–2000)
Jerry Kill (2001–2007)
Dale Lennon (2008–2015)
Nick Hill (2016–present)

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