Richard Tysseling

Richard "Babe" Tysseling (1910 – 1997) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Central College in Pella, Iowa from 1938 to 1944 and from 1946 to 1960, compiling a record of 85–89–7.

Richard Tysseling
Biographical details
Born1910
Died1997
Pella, Iowa
Playing career
Football
c. 1930Central (IA)
Basketball
c. 1930Central (IA)
Baseball
c. 1930Central (IA)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1938–1944Central (IA)
1946–1960Central (IA)
Basketball
1937–1948Central (IA)
Baseball
1941Central (IA)
1946Central (IA)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1938–1964Central (IA)
Head coaching record
Overall85–89–7 (football)
93–89 (basketball)
3–7 (baseball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
3 IIAC (1939, 1946, 1956)

Tysseling attended Central College, where lettered four times each in football, basketball, baseball, and track before graduating in 1932.[1] He died in 1997 in Pella, Iowa, at the age of 86, following a long illness.[2]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Central Dutch (Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1938–1944)
1938 Central 2–62–4T–9th
1939 Central 7–25–2T–1st
1940 Central 6–35–35th
1941 Central 6–34th
1942 Central 3–4–12–3–18th
1943 Central 4–3
1944 Central 2–2
Central Dutch (Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1946–1960)
1946 Central 7–16–0T–1st
1947 Central 7–1–15th
1948 Central 5–2–15th
1949 Central 4–4–13–13rd
1950 Central 2–76th
1951 Central 3–65th (South)
1952 Central 1–75th (South)
1953 Central 4–3–13–12nd (South)
1954 Central 3–51–57th
1955 Central 3–51–5T–8th
1956 Central 7–17–11st
1957 Central 3–4–12–4–17th
1958 Central 0–8–10–7–19th
1959 Central 3–62–67th
1960 Central 3–63–5T–6th
Central: 85–89–7
Total:85–89–7
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. Turnbull, Buck. "Babe Tyseling". The Des Moines Register. Des Moines, Iowa. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
  2. "BYU Chooses Quarterback". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. September 4, 1997. Retrieved December 4, 2016.
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