John Storzer Explained

John Storzer
Birth Date:31 May 1920
Birth Place:Mountain, Wisconsin, U.S.
Death Place:Ripon, Wisconsin, U.S.
Player Sport1:Football
Player Years2:1943
Player Team2:Wisconsin–River Falls
Player Years3:1946
Player Team3:Wisconsin–River Falls
Coach Sport1:Football
Coach Years2:1947–1956
Coach Team2:Pulaski HS (WI)
Coach Years3:1957
Coach Team3:Ripon (assistant)
Coach Years4:1958–1973
Coach Team4:Ripon
Coach Sport5:Baseball
Coach Years6:1958–1971
Coach Team6:Ripon
Coach Years7:1973
Coach Team7:Ripon
Admin Years1:1968–1973
Admin Team1:Ripon
Overall Record:87–39–4 (college football)
133–76 (college baseball)
Championships:Football
5 MWC (1963–1966, 1968)

Baseball
5 MWC (1962–1963, 1965–1967)

John McClain Storzer (May 31, 1920 – November 1, 1973) was an American football and baseball player and coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Ripon College in Ripon, Wisconsin from 1958 to 1973, compiling a record of 87–39–43.[1] Storzer was also the head baseball coach at Ripon from 1958 to 1971 and in again in 1973, tallying a mark of 133–76.

Storzer died on November 1, 1973, at Ripon Memorial Hospital in Ripon, after suffering a heart attack.[2]

Head coaching record

College football

Notes and References

  1. Web site: John Storzer. Wisconsin Football Coaches Association. October 18, 2018.
  2. News: . Storzer, Ripon College Coach, Dies at 53 . . . . November 2, 1973 . 16 . December 6, 2020 . .