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{{Short description|American football player and coach (1905–1972)}} |
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{{Infobox college coach |
{{Infobox college coach |
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| name = Frank Wickhorst |
| name = Frank Wickhorst |
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| image = Frank Wickhorst.jpg |
| image = Frank Wickhorst at Englewood Union Station ahead of the 1926 Army-Navy Game (1).jpg |
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| caption = Wickhorst in Chicago ahead of the 1926 [[Army–Navy Game]] at [[Soldier Field]] |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1905|3|18}} |
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1905|3|18}} |
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| birth_place = [[Aurora, Illinois]] |
| birth_place = [[Aurora, Illinois]], U.S. |
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|1972|9|13|1905|3|18}} |
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1972|9|13|1905|3|18}} |
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| death_place = [[Oakland, California]] |
| death_place = [[Oakland, California]], U.S. |
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| player_years1 = 1924–1926 |
| player_years1 = 1924–1926 |
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| awards = [[1926 College Football All-America Team|All-American, 1926]] |
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* [[List of unanimous All-Americans in college football|Unanimous All-American]] ([[1926 College Football All-America Team|1926]]) |
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* First-team All-Eastern ([[1926 All-Eastern football team|1926]]) |
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| CFBHOF_year = 1970 |
| CFBHOF_year = 1970 |
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| CFBHOF_id = 1364 |
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'''Frank H. "Wick" Wickhorst''' (March 18, 1905 – September 13, 1972) was an [[ |
'''Frank H. "Wick" Wickhorst''' (March 18, 1905 – September 13, 1972) was an American [[college football]] player and coach. He played football as a [[Tackle (gridiron football position)|tackle]] at the [[United States Naval Academy]] and was selected as an [[1926 College Football All-America Team|All-American in 1926]]. Wickhorst served as the head football coach at the [[University of California, Berkeley]] in 1946, compiling a record of 2–7.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Oi0aAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8iMEAAAAIBAJ&pg=6152,7175747&dq=frank-wickhorst&hl=en|title=Wickhorst, California Bears Reach End of Football Road|date=December 16, 1946|work=[[Milwaukee Journal]]|accessdate=June 21, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfoot/teams/direct474.htm|title=Football Bowl Subdivision|publisher=[[The Sports Network (wire service)|The Sports Network]]|accessdate=June 21, 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110526010923/http://www.sportsnetwork.com/merge/tsnform.aspx?c=sportsnetwork&page=cfoot%2Fteams%2Fdirect474.htm|archivedate=May 26, 2011}}</ref> He was inducted into the [[College Football Hall of Fame]] as a player in 1970. |
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==Head coaching record== |
==Head coaching record== |
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Latest revision as of 19:05, 14 July 2024
.jpg) Wickhorst in Chicago ahead of the 1926 Army–Navy Game at Soldier Field | |
| Biographical details | |
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| Born | March 18, 1905 Aurora, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | September 13, 1972 (aged 67) Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1924–1926 | Navy |
| Position(s) | Tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1931–1942 | California (line) |
| 1946 | California |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 2–7 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
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| College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 1970 (profile) | |
Frank H. "Wick" Wickhorst (March 18, 1905 – September 13, 1972) was an American college football player and coach. He played football as a tackle at the United States Naval Academy and was selected as an All-American in 1926. Wickhorst served as the head football coach at the University of California, Berkeley in 1946, compiling a record of 2–7.[1][2] He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1970.
Head coaching record
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| California Golden Bears (Pacific Coast Conference) (1946) | |||||||||
| 1946 | California | 2–7 | 1–6 | 9th | |||||
| California: | 2–7 | 1–6 | |||||||
| Total: | 2–7 | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Wickhorst, California Bears Reach End of Football Road". Milwaukee Journal. December 16, 1946. Retrieved June 21, 2010.
- ^ "Football Bowl Subdivision". The Sports Network. Archived from the original on May 26, 2011. Retrieved June 21, 2010.
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