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Henry W. Kumpf

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Henry W. Kumpf
Biographical details
Born(1905-10-02)October 2, 1905
Buffalo, New York, U.S.
DiedMarch 21, 1990(1990-03-21) (aged 84)
Laguna Hills, California, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1926–1928Columbia
Position(s)Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1930–1931Cortland Normal
1932–1938RPI
Track
1945–1961RPI
Swimming
1953–1962RPI
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1962–1969RPI
Head coaching record
Overall16–47–3 (football)
47–46–1 (track)
56–34–1 (swimming)

Henry William Kumpf Jr. (October 2, 1905 – March 21, 1990) was an American football coach. He was the head coach football at State University of New York at Cortland in Cortland, New York from 1930 to 1931, where he accumulated a record of 6–6–1.[1] He was later the head football coach at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York from 1932 to 1938, where he had a record of 10–41–2.[2] A native of Buffalo, New York, Kumpf played college football as a halfback at Columbia University from 1926 to 1928.[3]

Head coaching record

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College football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Cortland Red Dragons (Independent) (1930–1931)
1930 Cortland 4–3
1931 Cortland 2–3–1
Cortland Normal: 6–6–1
RPI Engineers (Independent) (1932–1938)
1932 RPI 2–5–1
1933 RPI 3–4
1934 RPI 0–8
1935 RPI 0–7
1936 RPI 2–5
1937 RPI 2–5–1
1938 RPI 1–7
RPI: 10–41–2
Total: 16–47–3

References

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  1. ^ "Year-By-Year Scores" (PDF). CortlandRedDragons.com. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  2. ^ "Results by Season (1926 to 1950)". augenblick.org. Retrieved December 28, 2017.
  3. ^ "Henry Kumpf Named Grid Coach at R.P.I." Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. Associated Press. March 9, 1932. p. 15. Retrieved December 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.