Jesse Van Doozer
| Date of birth | October 12, 1871 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Osceola, Nebraska |
| Date of death | September 23, 1929 (aged 57) |
| Place of death | San Francisco, California |
| Career information | |
| US college | Northwestern |
| Career history | |
| As coach | |
| 1897 | Northwestern |
| As player | |
| 1894 | Chicago Athletic Association |
Jesse Peck Van Doozer (October 12, 1871 – September 23, 1929)[1] was an American football player and coach. He served as the fourth head football coach at Northwestern University, coaching one season in 1897 and compiling a record of 5–3. This ranks him 19th at Northwestern in total wins and fourth at Northwestern in winning percentage.[2]
Van Doozer played college football at Northwestern, between 1892 and 1896. However, in 1894, Van Doozer dropped out of Northwestern to play one season with the Chicago Athletic Association.[3]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| Northwestern Purple (Big Ten Conference) (1897) | |||||||||
| 1897 | Northwestern | 5–3 | 0–2 | 6th | |||||
| Northwestern: | 5–3 | 0–2 | |||||||
| Total: | 5–3 | ||||||||
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