Alfred J. Robertson

Alfred J. Robertson
Biographical details

Sport(s)	Football, basketball, baseball, track
Born	c. 1892
Died	1948 (aged 55–56)
Playing career
Football
1912	Carleton
1915	Montana
Position(s)	Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1919	Fort Hays State
1920–1948	Bradley
Basketball
1919–1920	Fort Hays State
1920–1948	Bradley
Baseball
1921–1948	Bradley
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1920–1948	Bradley
Head coaching record
Overall	3–6 (football; Fort Hays State only) 322–196 (basketball)
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Alfred James "A. J." "Robbie" Robertson was an American football, basketball, and baseball player, track athlete, coach, and college athletics administrator in the United States. Robertson Memorial Field House, the former home basketball venue at Bradley University, was named in his honor.

Playing career

A native of South Haven, Minnesota, Robertson lettered in football, basketball, and track at Carleton College. In 1912, he captained the football team and was named All-State quarterback. Robertson transferred to the University of Montana in 1914, where he lettered in football, basketball, baseball, and track. At Montana, he also played quarterback before graduating in 1916.^[1]^[2]

Coaching career

Robertson was the third head football coach for the Fort Hays State University Tigers located in Hays, Kansas and he held that position for the 1919 season. His career coaching record at Fort Hays was 3 wins, 6 losses, and 0 ties. This ranks him 19th at Fort Hays in total wins and 16th at Fort Hays in winning percentage.^[3]

References

↑ Kieran, John (March 9, 1938). "Sports of the Times; Popping In From Peoria". The New York Times. Retrieved June 23, 2011.
↑ "Carleton College: Alumni Council: Alfred J. Robertson". Carleton College. Retrieved June 23, 2011.
↑ Fort Hays State University coaching records

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Fort Hays State Tigers head football coaches

No coach (1902)
No team (1903)
No coach (1904–1909)
No team (1910–1911)
No coach (1912)
Ira Van Cleave (1913–1914)
W. G. Speer (1915–1918)
Alfred J. Robertson (1919)
George Woodward & Ralph Archer (1920)
George Woodward (1921–1922)
William D. Weidein (1923–1928)
Andrew Frank Schoeppel (1929)
W. C. Riley (1930–1934)
James J. Yeager (1935)
Paul D. Waldorf (1935–1941)
Bill Bearley (1942)
No team (1943–1945)
Ralph Huffman (1946–1955)
Wayne J. McConnell (1956–1968)
Tom Stromgren (1969–1971)
Bill Giles (1972–1978)
Bobby Thompson (1979–1980)
Jim Gilstrap (1981–1983)
John Vincent (1985–1989)
Bob Cortese (1990–1997)
Jeff Leiker (1998–2000)
Tim O'Connor (2001–2004)
Kevin Verdugo (2005–2010)
Chris Brown (2011– )

Bradley Braves men's basketball head coaches

No coach (1902–1909)
Fred Brown (1909–1918)
Harold Olsen (1918–1919)
Fred Brown (1919–1920)
Bill Allen # (1920)
Alfred J. Robertson (1920–1943)
No team (1943–1945)
Alfred J. Robertson (1945–1948)
Forddy Anderson (1948–1954)
Bob Vanatta (1954–1956)
Chuck Orsborn (1956–1965)
Joe Stowell (1965–1978)
Dick Versace (1978–1986)
Stan Albeck (1986–1991)
Jim Molinari (1991–2002)
Jim Les (2002–2011)
Geno Ford (2011–2015)
Brian Wardle (2015– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

Bradley Braves head baseball coaches

No coach (1898–1900)
N. Gibson (1901)
Pink Voris (1902)
No coach (1903)
D. Seisler (1904–1905)
C. Hughes (1906)
No coach (1907)
L. Holsinger (1908)
No coach (1909)
Fred Brown (1910–1911)
R. Schenck (1912)
Les Lord (1913)
Fred Brown (1914–1918)
Harold Olsen (1919)
Joe Bilke (1920)
Alfred J. Robertson (1921–1942)
No team (1943–1945)
Alfred J. Robertson (1946–1948)
Leo Schrall (1949–1972)
Chuck Buescher (1973–1979)
Dewey Kalmer (1980–2008)
Elvis Dominguez (2009– )

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