Ross O. Armstrong
Ross Oakley Armstrong Sr. (February 4, 1905 – January 3, 1990) was an American football and basketball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Chadron State College in Chadron, Nebraska from 1938 to 1952.[1] Armstrong was also the head basketball coach at Chadron State from 1935 to 1950, tallying a mark of 157–76.
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 4, 1905 Brooklyn, Iowa |
| Died | January 3, 1990 (aged 84) Chadron, Nebraska |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1925 | Iowa |
| Basketball | |
| 1924–1927 | Iowa |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1938–1952 | Chadron State |
| Basketball | |
| 1935–1950 | Chadron State |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1937–1950 | Chadron State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 157–76 (basketball) |
As a college athlete, Armstrong played football and basketball at the University of Iowa.[2]
References
- "Ross Armstrong". chadroneagles.com. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
- "Oregon Beaten by Livermore Cageres". Berkeley Daily Gazette. December 23, 1925. Retrieved November 18, 2018.
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