Denny Stolz
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 12, 1934 |
| Playing career | |
| 1954 | Alma |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1955–1962 | Haslett HS (MI) |
| 1963–1964 | Eastern HS (MI) |
| 1965–1970 | Alma |
| 1971–1972 | Michigan State (DC) |
| 1973–1975 | Michigan State |
| 1977–1985 | Bowling Green |
| 1986–1988 | San Diego State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 125–93–2 (college) |
| Bowls | 0–3 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 3 MIAA (1967–1968, 1970) 2 MAC (1982, 1985) 1 WAC (1986) | |
| Awards | |
| Big Ten Coach of the Year (1974) 2x MAC Coach of the Year (1982, 1985) | |
Dennis E. "Denny" Stolz (born September 12, 1934) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Alma College (1965–1970), Michigan State University (1973–1975), Bowling Green State University (1977–1985), and San Diego State University (1986–1988), compiling a career college football record of 125–93–2.
Stolz graduated from Alma College in 1955.[1]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Coaches# | AP° | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Scots (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1965–1970) | |||||||||
| 1965 | Alma | 3–5 | |||||||
| 1966 | Alma | 4–5 | |||||||
| 1967 | Alma | 8–0 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1968 | Alma | 8–0 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1969 | Alma | 6–3 | |||||||
| 1970 | Alma | 5–3 | 4–1 | T–1st | |||||
| Alma: | 34–16 | ||||||||
| Michigan State Spartans (Big Ten Conference) (1973–1975) | |||||||||
| 1973 | Michigan State | 5–6 | 4–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 1974 | Michigan State | 7–3–1 | 6–1–1 | 3rd | 18 | 12 | |||
| 1975 | Michigan State | 7–4 | 4–4 | T–3rd | |||||
| Michigan State: | 19–13–1 | 14–9–1 | |||||||
| Bowling Green Falcons (Mid-American Conference) (1977–1985) | |||||||||
| 1977 | Bowling Green | 5–7 | 4–3 | T–5th | |||||
| 1978 | Bowling Green | 4–7 | 3–5 | T–5th | |||||
| 1979 | Bowling Green | 4–7 | 3–5 | 8th | |||||
| 1980 | Bowling Green | 4–7 | 4–4 | 7th | |||||
| 1981 | Bowling Green | 5–5–1 | 5–3–1 | 4th | |||||
| 1982 | Bowling Green | 7–5 | 7–2 | 1st | L California | ||||
| 1983 | Bowling Green | 8–3 | 7–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1984 | Bowling Green | 8–3 | 7–2 | 2nd | |||||
| 1985 | Bowling Green | 11–1 | 9–0 | 1st | L California | ||||
| Bowling Green: | 56–45–1 | 49–26–1 | |||||||
| San Diego State Aztecs (Western Athletic Conference) (1986–1988) | |||||||||
| 1986 | San Diego State | 8–4 | 7–1 | 1st | L Holiday | ||||
| 1987 | San Diego State | 5–7 | 4–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1988 | San Diego State | 3–8 | 3–5 | T–6th | |||||
| San Diego State: | 16–19 | 14–10 | |||||||
| Total: | 125–93–2 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
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References
- ^ UPI (1972-12-13). "Denny Stolz Gets Michigan State Post". The New York Times. Retrieved 2010-05-19.