Frank Sheldon Harden (October 18, 1920 – January 24, 2005) was an American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California from 1962 to 1967, compiling a record of 17–42.[2] He also served as Cal Poly's first wrestling coach.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 18, 1920 Portola, California, U.S. |
| Died | January 24, 2005 (aged 84) San Luis Obispo, California, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1939–1942 | Santa Clara |
| 1946–1947 | Sacramento Nuggets |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1948–1961 | Cal Poly (assistant) |
| 1962–1967 | Cal Poly |
| Wrestling | |
| 1948–1968 | Cal Poly |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 17–42 (football) |
Head coaching record edit
Football edit
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Poly Mustangs (California Collegiate Athletic Association) (1962–1967) | |||||||||
| 1962 | Cal Poly | 4–5 | 3–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1963 | Cal Poly | 2–8 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1964 | Cal Poly | 0–10 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
| 1965 | Cal Poly | 2–8 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1966 | Cal Poly | 6–4 | 2–3 | T–4th | |||||
| 1967 | Cal Poly | 3–7 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
| Cal Poly: | 17–42 | 8–23 | |||||||
| Total: | 17–42 | ||||||||
References edit
- ^ "Sheldon Harden". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
- ^ "Sheldon Harden". gopoly.com. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
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