Joe Malmisur
Joseph F. Malmisur (March 13, 1929 – October 14, 2018) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Heidelberg College—now known as Heidelberg University—in Tiffin, Ohio from 1962 to 1968 and Hiram College in Hiram, Ohio from 1969 to 1982, compiling a career college football coaching record of 68–107–8.[1][2] Malmisur ended his career as the athletic director at Youngstown State University from 1983 to 1994.[3]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 13, 1929 |
| Died | October 14, 2018 (aged 89) |
| Playing career | |
| 1947–1950 | Heidelberg |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1951–1952 | Heidelberg (assistant) |
| 1955–1957 | Wellston HS (OH) |
| 1958–1961 | Lima HS (OH) |
| 1962–1968 | Heidelberg |
| 1969–1982 | Hiram |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1983–1994 | Youngstown State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 68–107–8 (college) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 PAC (1982) | |
A native of Youngstown, Ohio, Malmisur played college football at Heidelberg, starting at quarterback from 1948 to 1950. After graduating in 1951, he remained at Heidelberg for two years as an assistant football coach under head coach Paul Hoernemann.[4] Malmisur was the head football coach at Wellston High School in Wellston, Ohio from 1955 to 1957 and Lima High School in Lima, Ohio from 1958 to 1961.[5]
Head coaching record
College football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heidelberg Student Princes (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1962–1968) | |||||||||
| 1962 | Heidelberg | 2–7 | 2–5 | T–10th | |||||
| 1963 | Heidelberg | 1–7–1 | 1–5–1 | 12th | |||||
| 1964 | Heidelberg | 3–5–1 | 2–4 | T–10th | |||||
| 1965 | Heidelberg | 2–5–2 | 1–5–1 | 12th | |||||
| 1966 | Heidelberg | 3–4–1 | 2–3 | T–8th | |||||
| 1967 | Heidelberg | 4–4–1 | 2–4 | T–9th | |||||
| 1968 | Heidelberg | 2–7 | 0–6 | 13th | |||||
| Heidelberg: | 17–39–6 | 10–32–2 | |||||||
| Hiram Terriers (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1969–1970) | |||||||||
| 1969 | Hiram | 3–5 | 2–5 | 11th | |||||
| 1970 | Hiram | 2–6 | 2–5 | T–10th | |||||
| Hiram Terriers (NCAA College Division football season) (1971) | |||||||||
| 1971 | Hiram | 1–7 | |||||||
| Hiram Terriers (Presidents' Athletic Conference) (1972–1982) | |||||||||
| 1972 | Hiram | 2–6 | 2–5 | 7th | |||||
| 1973 | Hiram | 5–4 | 4–3 | T–4th | |||||
| 1974 | Hiram | 4–4–1 | 3–3–1 | T–4th | |||||
| 1975 | Hiram | 4–5 | 3–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1976 | Hiram | 3–6 | 2–5 | T–5th | |||||
| 1977 | Hiram | 3–6 | 3–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1978 | Hiram | 6–2 | 5–2 | 2nd | |||||
| 1979 | Hiram | 3–5 | 3–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 1980 | Hiram | 2–6–1 | 2–4–1 | 6th | |||||
| 1981 | Hiram | 6–3 | 5–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1982 | Hiram | 6–3 | 6–1 | 1st | |||||
| Hiram: | 51–68–2 | 42–46–2 | |||||||
| Total: | 68–107–8 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- "Joe Malmisur tribute". Youngstown State Penguins. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- "Joe Malmisur". Hiram Terriers. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- "Former YSU athletic director Joe Malmisur dies". The Vindicator. October 14, 2018. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- "New Grid Coach at Heidelberg". The Daily Times. New Philadelphia, Ohio. June 28, 1962. p. 12. Retrieved November 23, 2019 – via Newspapers.com
. - "Malmisur Takes Grid Post at Lima School". Palladium-Item. Richmond, Indiana. March 16, 1958. p. 21. Retrieved November 23, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .