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Forrest Lothrop

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Forrest Lothrop
Biographical details
Born(1924-06-16)June 16, 1924
South Dakota, U.S.
DiedMay 29, 2021(2021-05-29) (aged 96)
Lennox, South Dakota, U.S.
Playing career
1946–1948South Dakota State
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1950–1951Beresford HS (SD)
1953–1955Dickinson State
Head coaching record
Overall10–10 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
NDIC (1955)

Forrest Tisdale "Tiz" Lothrop (June 16, 1924 – May 29, 2021) was an American football coach. Lothrop was the sixth head football coach at Dickinson State College—now known as Dickinson State University–in Dickinson, North Dakota, serving for three seasons, from 1953 to 1955, and compiling a record of 10–10.[1]

Lothrop attended high school in Redfield, South Dakota and played college football at South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota. In 1950, he was appointed head football coach at Beresford High School in Beresford, South Dakota.[2]

He died in Lennox, South Dakota in May 2021 at the age of 96.[3]

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Dickinson State Savages (North Dakota Intercollegiate Conference) (1953–1955)
1953 Dickinson State 2–5 2–4 T–6th
1954 Dickinson State 3–4 3–3 5th
1955 Dickinson State 5–1 5–1 T–1st
Dickinson State: 10–10 10–8
Total: 10–10
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ DeLassus, David. "Dickinson State Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on July 27, 2010. Retrieved October 26, 2010.
  2. ^ "Lothrop, Ex Jack, To Take Coaching Job". Argus Leader. Sioux Falls, South Dakota. May 6, 1950. p. 3. Retrieved November 13, 2020 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Forrest "Tiz" Lothrop 1924–2021". Argus Leader. Retrieved 5 August 2021.