Ivan Doseff (September 26, 1884 – May 3, 1973) was a Bulgarian-American[1] football player and coach of football, basketball, and track, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Kalamazoo College in 1910, Fargo College in 1915, at Iowa State Teachers College—now known as the University of Northern Iowa—from 1919 to 1920, and at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa from 1921 to 1922, compiling a career college football record of 12–18–3.

Ivan Doseff
Biographical details
Born(1884-09-26)September 26, 1884
Bulgaria
DiedMay 3, 1973(1973-05-03) (aged 88)
Ramsey, Minnesota, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1907Chicago
Position(s)Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1908Chicago (freshmen)
1909LaCrosse HS (WI)
1910Kalamazoo
1915Fargo
1916Elgin HS (IL)
1918Cornell (IA) (acting HC)
1919–1920Iowa State Normal
1921–1922Luther (IA)
Basketball
1916–1917Elgin HS (IL)
1919–1921Iowa State Normal
1921–1923Luther (IA)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1919–1921Iowa State Normal
Head coaching record
Overall13–20–4 (college football)

Coaching career edit

Doseff was the head football coach at Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Michigan for one season, in 1910, compiling a record of 1–5–1.[2]

Death edit

Doseff died on May 3, 1973.[3]

Head coaching record edit

College football edit

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Kalamazoo (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1910)
1910 Kalamazoo 1–4–1 0–3–1 4th
Kalamazoo: 1–4–1 0–3–1
Fargo Hilltoppers (Independent) (1915)
1915 Fargo 1–2–1
Fargo: 1–2–1
Iowa State Teachers (Independent) (1919–1920)
1919 Iowa State Teachers 2–4–1
1920 Iowa State Teachers 4–2–1
Iowa State Teachers: 6–6–2
Luther Norse (Independent) (1921–1922)
1921 Luther 2–4
1922 Luther 3–4
Luther: 5–8
Total: 13–20–4

References edit

  1. ^ "The Deseret News - Google News Archive Search".
  2. ^ DeLassus, David. "Kalamazoo Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 21, 2010. Retrieved December 2, 2010.
  3. ^ "Ivan Doseff". Star Tribune. Minneapolis, Minnesota. May 4, 1973. p. 28. Retrieved September 16, 2018 – via Newspapers.com  .

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