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Cal Stoll
Stoll in 1955
Biographical details
Born(1923-12-12)December 12, 1923
DiedAugust 25, 2000(2000-08-25) (aged 76)
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Playing career
1948-1949Minnesota
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1950Mound Westonka High School
1951-1954Utah State (assistant)
1955–1956Denver (line)
1957–1958Georgia (assistant)
1959–1968Michigan State (assistant)
1969–1971Wake Forest
1972–1978Minnesota
1986Warriors Bologna
Head coaching record
Overall68–58–1 (Regular season)
Bowls1–1
Tournaments4-1 (Postseason)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 Lake Conference (1950)
1 ACC (1970)
1 AIFA Serie A (1986)
Awards
ACC Coach of the Year (1970)
Minnesota Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame (1988)

Calvin C. Stoll (December 12, 1923 – August 25, 2000) was an American football player and coach. He played Defensive End for the Minnesota Golden Gophers in the 1948 and 1949 seasons. [1] After graduating from Minnesota in 1950, Stoll became the head coach at Mound High School (later renamed to Mound Westonka High School) in 1950. At Mound High School, he achieved a 6-1 record and a Lake Conference championship. [2] After the 1950 high school football season, Stoll jumped to the college ranks where he served as an assistant coach from 1951 to 1968. He served as the head coach at Wake Forest University from 1969 to 1971 and at the University of Minnesota from 1972 to 1978, compiling a career college football record of 54–56.

In the spring of 1986, Stoll was the head coach of Italian amateur football team Warriors Bologna, and won the Italian Bowl VI at Bologna.[3]

In 1988, Stoll was inducted into the Minnesota Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame. [4] [5]

Head coaching record

High school

Year School Record Titles
1950 Mound Westonka High School 6–1–0 Lake Conference Champions
Overall High School Record 6-1-0 1 Conference Title

College

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Wake Forest Demon Deacons (Atlantic Coast Conference) (1969–1971)
1969 Wake Forest 3–7 2–5 7th
1970 Wake Forest 6–5 5–1 1st
1971 Wake Forest 6–5 2–4 T–5th
Wake Forest: 15–17 9–10
Minnesota Golden Gophers (Big Ten Conference) (1972–1978)
1972 Minnesota 4–7 4–4 5th
1973 Minnesota 7–4 6–2 3rd
1974 Minnesota 4–7 2–6 T–7th
1975 Minnesota 6–5 3–5 T–7th
1976 Minnesota 6–5 4–4 T–3rd
1977 Minnesota 7–5 4–4 5th L Hall of Fame Classic
1978 Minnesota 5–6 4–4 5th
Minnesota: 39–39 27–29
Total: 54–56
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

AIFA Serie A

Team Year Regular season Postseason
Won Lost Ties Win % Finish Won Lost Win % Result
Warriors Bologna 1986 8 1 1 .850 2nd in Girone Nord 4 0 1.000 Italian Bowl VI champions
Total 8 1 1 .850 4 0 1.000

References

  1. ^ Wake Forest 1969 Football Press Guide. Wake Forest Athletic Department. 1969. p. 11.
  2. ^ https://www.westonkafootball.org/championships
  3. ^ http://www.warriorsbologna.it/public/Enciclopedia/PDF/1986_aifa.pdf
  4. ^ https://www.mnfootballcoaches.com/page/show/2273435-inductees-1985-1999
  5. ^ https://www.mnfootballcoaches.com/layout_container/show_layout_tab?layout_container_id=50748958&page_node_id=2273435&tab_element_id=173324