Gwynn M. Christensen (August 21, 1925 – November 5, 2017) was an American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Wayne State College in Wayne, Nebraska from 1959 to 1961 and Wisconsin State College–River Falls—now known as the University of Wisconsin–River Falls—from 1962 to 1969.[1] Christensen was also the head baseball coach at Wayne State from 1960 to 1961.[citation needed]
Biographical details | |
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Born | Lake Mills, Wisconsin, U.S. | August 21, 1925
Died | November 5, 2017 Hammond, Wisconsin, U.S. | (aged 92)
Playing career | |
Football | |
1947–1950 | Wisconsin |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1950 | Mondovi HS (WI) |
1959–1961 | Wayne State (NE) |
1962–1969 | River Falls State |
Baseball | |
1960–1961 | Wayne State (NE) |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1962–1970 | River Falls State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 42–50–8 (college football) |
Head coaching record
editCollege football
editYear | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Wayne State Wildcats (Nebraska College Conference) (1959–1961) | |||||||||
1959 | Wayne State | 4–4–1 | 4–3–1 | T–5th | |||||
1960 | Wayne State | 5–4 | 4–2 | T–2nd | |||||
1961 | Wayne State | 4–5 | 3–3 | T–4th | |||||
Wayne State: | 13–13–1 | 11–8–1 | |||||||
River Falls State Falcons (Wisconsin State College Conference / Wisconsin State University Conference) (1962–1969) | |||||||||
1962 | River Falls State | 3–5–1 | 3–4 | 6th | |||||
1963 | River Falls State | 4–3–2 | 3–3–1 | T–5th | |||||
1964 | River Falls State | 5–3 | 4–3 | 3rd | |||||
1965 | River Falls State | 4–3–2 | 3–2–2 | 5th | |||||
1966 | River Falls State | 6–2–1 | 6–1–1 | 2nd | |||||
1967 | River Falls State | 2–7 | 2–6 | T–7th | |||||
1968 | River Falls State | 3–6–1 | 2–5–1 | T–6th | |||||
1969 | River Falls State | 2–8 | 1–7 | 9th | |||||
River Falls State: | 29–37–7 | 24–32–5 | |||||||
Total: | 42–50–8 |
References
edit- ^ "Gwynn M. Christensen". wdtimes.com. Retrieved December 30, 2018.