Art Hillebrand | |
Birth Date: | 9 March 1876 |
Birth Place: | Freeport, Illinois, U.S. |
Death Place: | Waubay, South Dakota, U.S. |
Player Sport1: | Football |
Player Years2: | 1896–1899 |
Player Team2: | Princeton |
Player Sport3: | Baseball |
Player Years4: | 1900 |
Player Team4: | Princeton |
Player Positions: | Tackle (football) |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | 1901–1902 |
Coach Team2: | Navy |
Coach Years3: | 1903–1905 |
Coach Team3: | Princeton |
Coach Sport4: | Baseball |
Coach Years5: | 1901–1902 |
Coach Team5: | Navy |
Coach Years6: | 1903–1905 |
Coach Team6: | Princeton |
Overall Record: | 35–15–2 (football) 65–31 (baseball) |
Championships: | Football 1 national (1903) |
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Cfbhof Year: | 1970 |
Cfbhof Id: | 2095 |
Arthur Ralph Thomas "Doc" Hillebrand (March 9, 1876 – December 14, 1941) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He played college football as a tackle for Princeton University. Hillebrand served as head football coach at the United States Naval Academy from 1901 to 1902 and at his alma mater, Princeton, from 1903 to 1905, compiling a career college football coaching record of 35–15–2.[1] Hillebrand was the head baseball coach at Navy during the same years. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as player in 1970.
Hillebrand was the ninth head football at the United States Naval Academy located in Annapolis, Maryland and he held that position for two seasons, from 1901 until 1902. His coaching record at Navy was 8–11–2.