Lloyd Grow
 Grow pictured in 1934 University of Wyoming yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 23, 1903 Nebraska, U.S. |
| Died | June 10, 1979 (aged 75) Dickson, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M (1929) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1926–1927 | Nebraska |
| Position | Center |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1933–1937 | Wyoming (line) |
| 1939 | Henderson State |
| 1946 | Kalamazoo (line) |
| 1949–1952 | Kalamazoo |
| Basketball | |
| 1946–1953 | Kalamazoo |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 16–24–2 (football) |
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Lloyd Eugene "Dob" Grow (July 23, 1903 – June 10, 1979) was an American college football and college basketball coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Henderson State Teachers College—now known as Henderson State University—in Arkadelphia, Arkansas in 1939 and Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1949 to 1952, compiling a career college football head coaching record of 16–24–2. Grow was an alumnus of Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College and the University of Nebraska, where he received his Bachelor of Arts.[2] Grow was an assistant at the University of Wyoming.[3]
Coaching career
[edit | edit source]Grow was the head football coach at Kalamazoo College in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He held that position for four seasons, from 1949 until 1952. His coaching record at Kalamazoo was 12–20–1.[4]
Death
[edit | edit source]Grow died in June 1979. An obituary appeared in the Sports News on June 30, 1979.[5]
Head coaching record
[edit | edit source]Football
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henderson State Reddies (Arkansas Intercollegiate Conference) (1939) | |||||||||
| 1939 | Henderson State | 4–4–1 | 3–1–1 | ||||||
| Henderson State: | 4–4–1 | 3–1–1 | |||||||
| Kalamazoo Hornets (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1949–1952) | |||||||||
| 1949 | Kalamazoo | 2–6 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1950 | Kalamazoo | 5–4 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1951 | Kalamazoo | 2–6 | 2–3 | T–4th | |||||
| 1952 | Kalamazoo | 3–4–1 | 2–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| Kalamazoo: | 12–20–1 | 9–11 | |||||||
| Total: | 16–24–2 | ||||||||
References
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External links
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- 1903 births
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- Nebraska Cornhuskers football players
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- Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College alumni
- People from Sherman County, Nebraska
- Players of American football from Nebraska
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