Al Vanderbush
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 16, 1907 |
| Died | February 20, 2005 (aged 97) Bloomington, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1925–1928 | Hope |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1946–1954 | Hope |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1954–1960 | Hope |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 50–33–2 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 MIAA (1951, 1953) | |
Alvin W. Vanderbush (September 16, 1907 – February 20, 2005) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator.[1] He served as the head football coach at Hope College in Hope, Michigan from 1946 to 1954, compiling a record of 50–33–2.[2]
Head coaching record[edit]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Flying Dutchmen (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1946–1954) | |||||||||
| 1946 | Hope | 6–2 | 3–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1947 | Hope | 5–2–1 | 3–1–1 | 3rd | |||||
| 1948 | Hope | 5–3 | 2–3 | T–4th | |||||
| 1949 | Hope | 7–1 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1950 | Hope | 4–3–1 | 2–2–1 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1951 | Hope | 5–4 | 4–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 1952 | Hope | 4–5 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1953 | Hope | 7–2 | 5–1 | 1st | |||||
| 1954 | Hope | 3–6 | 3–3 | 4th | |||||
| 1954 | Hope | 4–5 | 3–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| Hope: | 50–33–2 | 33–18–2 | |||||||
| Total: | 50–33–2 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Retired Coach Alvin Vanderbush dies". Hope Flying Dutchmen. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Alvin Vanderbush". Hope Flying Dutchmen football. Retrieved December 30, 2018.