Lud Fiser
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 26, 1908 Washington County, Kansas, U.S. |
| Died | August 25, 1990 (aged 81) Manhattan, Kansas, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1929–1930 | Kansas State |
| Baseball | |
| 1931–1931 | Kansas State |
| Position | Halfback (football) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1942–1944 | Manhattan HS (KS) |
| 1945 | Kansas State |
| Baseball | |
| 1947–1948 | Kansas State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–7 (college football) 25–16 (college baseball) |
| Women's Basketball Hall of Fame | |
Ladek C. "Lud" Fiser (October 26, 1908 – August 25, 1990) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Kansas State University in 1945, compiling a record of 1–7. Fiser was also the head baseball coach at Kansas State in 1947 and 1948, tallying a mark of 25–16.
Fiser was a native of Mahaska, Kansas, and a 1931 graduate of Kansas State University, where he was a two-year letterman on the football, baseball and track teams.[1]
Prior to taking the head football coaching job at Kansas State, Fiser was head coach for seven seasons for the high school football team in Atchison, Kansas, and then at Manhattan High School from 1942 to 1944. Under his guidance, Manhattan High posted an undefeated (9–0) season in 1943.
Head coaching record
[edit | edit source]College football
[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas State Wildcats (Big Six Conference) (1945) | |||||||||
| 1945 | Kansas State | 1–7 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
| Kansas State: | 1–7 | 0–5 | |||||||
| Total: | 1–7 | ||||||||
References
[edit | edit source]Additional sources
[edit | edit source]- Fitzgerald, Tim. (2001) Wildcat Gridiron Guide: Past & Present Stories About K-State Football (Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).)
- "Chamber dedicates facility to long-time exec"
External links
[edit | edit source]- Lud Fiser at Find a GraveLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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