| Dave Cropp | |
| Birth Date: | 8 July 1876 |
| Birth Place: | Dubuque County, Iowa, U.S. |
| Coach Sport1: | Football |
| Coach Years2: | 1899 |
| Coach Team2: | Cornell (IA) |
| Coach Years3: | 1901 |
| Coach Team3: | Dakota University |
| Coach Years4: | 1903–1904 |
| Coach Team4: | Colorado |
| Coach Sport5: | Baseball |
| Coach Years6: | 1904–1905 |
| Coach Team6: | Colorado |
| Overall Record: | 25–6–1 (football) 9–9 (baseball) |
| Championships: | Football 1 Colorado Football Association (1904) |
David Bertram Cropp (July 8, 1876 – August 14, 1950) was an American university professor and college football and college baseball coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa in 1899, Dakota University—now known as Dakota Wesleyan University—in Mitchell, South Dakota in 1901, and the University of Colorado—now known as the University of Colorado at Boulder—in 1903 and 1904. Cropp was also the head baseball coach at Colorado in 1904 and 1905, tallying a mark of 9–9. He attended Lenox College in Hopkinton, Iowa and the University of Wisconsin—now known as the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[2]
Cropp married Esther Richard on December 3, 1902, in Mitchell, South Dakota.[3] [4]