Bob Otto (coach)
Appearance
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
---|---|
1948–1952 | Buena Vista |
1953–1969 | Mankato State |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1948–1953 | Buena Vista |
1953–1983 | Mankato State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 101–93–10 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
1 IIAC (1952) 5 NIC (1958–1961, 1968) | |
Awards | |
MSU Hall of Fame (1981) | |
James Robert Otto was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa from 1948 to 1952, compiling a record of 27–23–3 and capturing an Iowa Conference title in 1952.[1]
Otto later served as the head football coach at the Minnesota State University, Mankato from 1953 to 1969, compiling a record of 74–70–7 and winning five conference titles.[2]
Otto was a native of Fort Dodge, Iowa and played on the 1939, 1940 and 1941 Iowa Hawkeye football teams.
References
- ^ "Football All-Time Coaches Records". bvuathletics.com. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
- ^ "Football All-Time Coaches Records". bvuathletics.com. Retrieved January 9, 2018.