Ed Kubale: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
tweak infobox
 
(33 intermediate revisions by 12 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Short description|American football player and coach (1899–1971)}}
{{Infobox gridiron football person
{{Infobox college coach
| name = Ed Kubale
| name = Ed Kubale
| image = Kubale.jpg
| image = Ed Kubale.jpg
| alt =
| alt =
| caption = Kubale c. 1921
| caption = Kubale, {{Circa|1921}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1899|11|22|mf=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1899|11|22|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[South Bend, Indiana]]
| birth_place = [[South Bend, Indiana]], U.S.
| death_date = {{death_date and age|1971|2|4|1899|11|22}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1971|2|4|1899|11|22}}
| death_place = [[Danville, Kentucky]]
| death_place = [[Danville, Kentucky]], U.S.
| team =
| alma_mater =
| player_years1 = 1920–1923
| number =
| player_team1 = [[Centre Praying Colonels football|Centre]]
| status =
| position1 = [[Center (American football)|Center]]
| player_positions = [[Center (gridiron football)|Center]]
| coach_years1 = 1925–1928
| height_ft =
| coach_team1 = [[TCU Horned Frogs football|TCU]] (assistant)
| height_in =
| coach_years2 = 1929–1937
| weight_lb =
| college = [[Centre College]]
| coach_team2 = [[Centre Colonels football|Centre]]
| coach_years3 = 1938–1941
| coaching_years1 = 1925–1928
| coaching_team1 = [[TCU Horned Frogs football|TCU]] (assistant)
| coach_team3 = [[Rhodes Lynx football|Southwestern (TN)]]
| coach_years4 = 1944
| coaching_years2 = 1929–1937
| coach_team4 = [[Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)|Brooklyn Tigers]]
| coaching_team2 = [[Centre Colonels football|Centre]]
| admin_years1 = 1938–1942
| coaching_years3 = 1938–1941
| coaching_team3 = [[Rhodes Lynx football|Southwestern Presbyterian]]
| admin_team1 = [[Rhodes Lynx|Southwestern (TN)]]
| overall_record = 69–55–8 (college)
| coaching_years4 = 1944
| bowl_record =
| coaching_team4 = [[Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)|Brooklyn Tigers]]
| tournament_record =
| playing_years1 = 1920–1923
| championships =
| playing_team1 = [[Centre Praying Colonels football|Centre]]
| career_highlights = *2x [[College Football All-Southern Team|All-Southern]] (1921, 1923)
| awards = [[College Football All-America Team|All-American]] ([[1922 College Football All-America Team|1922]])<br>2× [[College Football All-Southern Team|All-Southern]] ([[1921 College Football All-Southern Team|1921]], [[1923 College Football All-Southern Team|1923]])
| coaching_records =
* [[Billy Evans]]'s [[All-America]]n (1922)
}}
}}
'''Edwin C. "Ed" Kubale''' (November 22, 1899 – February 4, 1971) was an [[American football]] player and coach.
'''Edwin C. Kubale''' (November 22, 1899 – February 4, 1971) was an [[American football]] player and coach. He served as the head football coach at [[Centre College]] in [[Danville, Kentucky]] from 1928 to 1937 and Southwestern Presbyterian University—now known as [[Rhodes College]]—in [[Memphis, Tennessee]] from 1938 to 1941, compiling a career [[college football]] coaching record of 69–55–8. Kubale played college football at the [[Center (gridiron football)|Center]] position at Centre.

==Centre College==
==Centre College==
Kubale came to [[Centre College]] from [[Fort Smith, Arkansas]], playing [[Center (American football)|center]] for the [[Centre Colonels football|Centre Praying Colonels]]. He replaced [[College Football All-America Team|All-America]]n [[Red Weaver]] at the center position in 1921, the same year that Centre upset [[Harvard Crimson football|Harvard]] [[1921_Centre_vs._Harvard_football_game|6 to 0]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://library.centre.edu/sc/special/C6h0/ziegler.html|title=The Centre Harvard Game of 1921|author=Valarie H. Ziegler|accessdate=February 2, 2015}}</ref> [[Walter Camp]] gave him honorable mention All-America in 1922.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.newspapers.com/clip/1937349/camp_1922_all_america/|title=Camp's All America Stars Show Why They Are Winners; Have Brains, Power, Spirit|work=Harrisburg Telegraph|date=December 26, 1922|accessdate=March 8, 2015|via=[[Newspapers.com]]|page=15}} {{Open access}}</ref> Kubale was [[captain (sports)|captain]] of the 1923 team.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.centreathletics.com/information/hall_of_fame/bios/Edwin_C._-Ed-_Kubale|title=Ed Kubale|accessdate=February 2, 2015}}</ref> He was twice selected [[College Football All-Southern Team|All-Southern]].<ref name = merc>{{cite news|url=http://mercercluster.galileo.usg.edu/mercercluster-j2k/view?docId=bookreader/mer/mer1923/mer1923-0107.mets.xml;query=%22all%20southern%22;brand=mercercluster-j2k-brand#page/n0/mode/1up|title=The Telegraph's All-Southern|work=Mercer Cluster|date=December 7, 1923|pages=3; 6}}</ref> Kubale wore number 8.
Kubale came to [[Centre College]] from [[Fort Smith, Arkansas]], where he played for coach [[Frank Bridges]]. Kubale played [[Center (American football)|center]] for the [[Centre Colonels football|Centre Praying Colonels]]. He replaced [[College Football All-America Team|All-America]]n [[Red Weaver]] at the center position in 1921, the same year that Centre upset [[Harvard Crimson football|Harvard]] [[1921 Centre vs. Harvard football game|6 to 0]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://library.centre.edu/sc/special/C6h0/ziegler.html|title=The Centre Harvard Game of 1921|author=Valarie H. Ziegler|access-date=February 2, 2015}}</ref> [[Walter Camp]] gave him honorable mention All-America in 1922.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1937349/camp_1922_all_america/|title=Camp's All America Stars Show Why They Are Winners; Have Brains, Power, Spirit|work=Harrisburg Telegraph|date=December 26, 1922|access-date=March 8, 2015|via=[[Newspapers.com]]|page=15}} {{Open access}}</ref> Kubale was captain of the [[1923 Centre Praying Colonels football team|1923 team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.centreathletics.com/information/hall_of_fame/bios/Edwin_C._-Ed-_Kubale|title=Ed Kubale|access-date=February 2, 2015}}</ref> He was twice selected [[College Football All-Southern Team|All-Southern]].<ref name = merc>{{cite news|url=http://mercercluster.galileo.usg.edu/mercercluster-j2k/view?docId=bookreader/mer/mer1923/mer1923-0107.mets.xml;query=%22all%20southern%22;brand=mercercluster-j2k-brand#page/n0/mode/1up|title=The Telegraph's All-Southern|work=Mercer Cluster|date=December 7, 1923|pages=3; 6|access-date=January 26, 2015|archive-date=December 8, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191208102443/http://mercercluster.galileo.usg.edu/mercercluster-j2k/view?docId=bookreader/mer/mer1923/mer1923-0107.mets.xml;query=%22all%20southern%22;brand=mercercluster-j2k-brand#page/n0/mode/1up|url-status=dead}}</ref> Kubale wore number 8.

==Coaching career==
Kubale coached in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) during the 1944 season for the [[Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)|Brooklyn Tigers]]. During his time with the Tigers he was a co-coach with [[Frank Bridges]] and [[Pete Cawthon]].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g9W5B0L1O0wC&pg=PA151|title=NFL Head Coaches: A Biographical Dictionary, 1920-2011|author=John Maxymuk|page=151|isbn=9780786492954|date=July 30, 2012}}</ref>

==Head coaching record==
===College===
{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = [[Centre Colonels football|Centre Colonels]]
| conf = [[Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association]]
| startyear = 1928
| endyear = 1930
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = [[1928 college football season|1928]]
| name = Centre
| overall = 2–8
| conference = 1–3
| confstanding = T–24th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = [[1929 college football season|1929]]
| name = Centre
| overall = 5–3–1
| conference = 4–0–1
| confstanding = T–2nd
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = [[1930 college football season|1930]]
| name = [[1930 Centre Colonels football team|Centre]]
| overall = 7–3
| conference = 5–0
| confstanding = 2nd
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = [[Centre Colonels football|Centre Colonels]]
| conf = [[Dixie Conference]] / [[Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association]]
| startyear = 1931
| endyear = 1935
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = [[1931 college football season|1931]]
| name = Centre
| overall = 8–2–1
| conference = 1–1 / 5–1
| confstanding = T–4th / 5th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = [[1932 college football season|1932]]
| name = Centre
| overall = 6–3
| conference = 2–1 / 4–1
| confstanding = T–3rd / T–7th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = [[1933 college football season|1933]]
| name = Centre
| overall = 7–3
| conference = 2–0 / 3–1
| confstanding = 2nd / T–8th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = [[1934 college football season|1934]]
| name = [[1934 Centre Colonels football team|Centre]]
| overall = 5–5
| conference = 1–1 / 4–1
| confstanding = T–4th / T–6th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = [[1935 college football season|1935]]
| name = Centre
| overall = 1–7–1
| conference = 0–0–1
| confstanding = 10th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = [[Centre Colonels football|Centre Colonels]]
| conf = [[Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association]]
| startyear = 1936
| endyear = 1937
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = [[1936 college football season|1936]]
| name = Centre
| overall = 5–4
| conference = 2–0
| confstanding = T–4th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = [[1937 college football season|1937]]
| name = Centre
| overall = 6–2–1
| conference = 3–0
| confstanding = T–3rd
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Centre
| overall = 52–40–4
| confrecord =
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = [[Rhodes Lynx football|Southwestern Lynx]]
| conf = [[Dixie Conference]]
| startyear = 1938
| endyear = 1941
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| year = [[1938 college football season|1938]]
| name = [[1938 Southwestern Lynx football team|Southwestern]]
| overall = 7–1–1
| conference = 4–0
| confstanding = 1st
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship = conference
| year = [[1939 college football season|1939]]
| name = [[1939 Southwestern Lynx football team|Southwestern]]
| overall = 3–5–1
| conference = 2–0
| confstanding = 1st
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = [[1940 college football season|1940]]
| name = [[1940 Southwestern Lynx football team|Southwestern]]
| overall = 3–5–1
| conference = 0–1
| confstanding = 5th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = [[1941 college football season|1941]]
| name = [[1941 Southwestern Lynx football team|Southwestern]]
| overall = 4–4–1
| conference = 0–1
| confstanding = 5th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Southwestern
| overall = 17–15–4
| confrecord = 6–2
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record End
| overall = 69–55–8
| bowls = no
| poll = no
| polltype =
}}


==Coaching==
Kubale coached professionally in the [[National Football League]] during the 1944 season for the [[Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL)|Brooklyn Tigers]]. During his time with the Tigers he was a co-coach with [[Frank Bridges]] and [[Pete Cawthon]].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g9W5B0L1O0wC&pg=PA151#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=NFL Head Coaches: A Biographical Dictionary, 1920-2011|author=John Maxymuk|page=151}}</ref>
==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
Line 49: Line 278:
[[Category:Centre Colonels football coaches]]
[[Category:Centre Colonels football coaches]]
[[Category:Centre Colonels football players]]
[[Category:Centre Colonels football players]]
[[Category:Rhodes Lynx athletic directors]]
[[Category:Rhodes Lynx football coaches]]
[[Category:Rhodes Lynx football coaches]]
[[Category:TCU Horned Frogs football coaches]]
[[Category:TCU Horned Frogs football coaches]]
[[Category:All-Southern college football players]]
[[Category:All-Southern college football players]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from South Bend, Indiana]]
[[Category:Sportspeople from Fort Smith, Arkansas]]
[[Category:Coaches of American football from Arkansas]]
[[Category:Players of American football from Arkansas]]
[[Category:Players of American football from South Bend, Indiana]]

Latest revision as of 23:42, 13 April 2024

Ed Kubale
Kubale, c. 1921
Biographical details
Born(1899-11-22)November 22, 1899
South Bend, Indiana, U.S.
DiedFebruary 4, 1971(1971-02-04) (aged 71)
Danville, Kentucky, U.S.
Playing career
1920–1923Centre
Position(s)Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1925–1928TCU (assistant)
1929–1937Centre
1938–1941Southwestern (TN)
1944Brooklyn Tigers
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1938–1942Southwestern (TN)
Head coaching record
Overall69–55–8 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
All-American (1922)
All-Southern (1921, 1923)

Edwin C. Kubale (November 22, 1899 – February 4, 1971) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky from 1928 to 1937 and Southwestern Presbyterian University—now known as Rhodes College—in Memphis, Tennessee from 1938 to 1941, compiling a career college football coaching record of 69–55–8. Kubale played college football at the Center position at Centre.

Centre College[edit]

Kubale came to Centre College from Fort Smith, Arkansas, where he played for coach Frank Bridges. Kubale played center for the Centre Praying Colonels. He replaced All-American Red Weaver at the center position in 1921, the same year that Centre upset Harvard 6 to 0.[1] Walter Camp gave him honorable mention All-America in 1922.[2] Kubale was captain of the 1923 team.[3] He was twice selected All-Southern.[4] Kubale wore number 8.

Coaching career[edit]

Kubale coached in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1944 season for the Brooklyn Tigers. During his time with the Tigers he was a co-coach with Frank Bridges and Pete Cawthon.[5]

Head coaching record[edit]

College[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Centre Colonels (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1928–1930)
1928 Centre 2–8 1–3 T–24th
1929 Centre 5–3–1 4–0–1 T–2nd
1930 Centre 7–3 5–0 2nd
Centre Colonels (Dixie Conference / Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1931–1935)
1931 Centre 8–2–1 1–1 / 5–1 T–4th / 5th
1932 Centre 6–3 2–1 / 4–1 T–3rd / T–7th
1933 Centre 7–3 2–0 / 3–1 2nd / T–8th
1934 Centre 5–5 1–1 / 4–1 T–4th / T–6th
1935 Centre 1–7–1 0–0–1 10th
Centre Colonels (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1936–1937)
1936 Centre 5–4 2–0 T–4th
1937 Centre 6–2–1 3–0 T–3rd
Centre: 52–40–4
Southwestern Lynx (Dixie Conference) (1938–1941)
1938 Southwestern 7–1–1 4–0 1st
1939 Southwestern 3–5–1 2–0 1st
1940 Southwestern 3–5–1 0–1 5th
1941 Southwestern 4–4–1 0–1 5th
Southwestern: 17–15–4 6–2
Total: 69–55–8
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References[edit]

  1. ^ Valarie H. Ziegler. "The Centre Harvard Game of 1921". Retrieved February 2, 2015.
  2. ^ "Camp's All America Stars Show Why They Are Winners; Have Brains, Power, Spirit". Harrisburg Telegraph. December 26, 1922. p. 15. Retrieved March 8, 2015 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "Ed Kubale". Retrieved February 2, 2015.
  4. ^ "The Telegraph's All-Southern". Mercer Cluster. December 7, 1923. pp. 3, 6. Archived from the original on December 8, 2019. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
  5. ^ John Maxymuk (July 30, 2012). NFL Head Coaches: A Biographical Dictionary, 1920-2011. p. 151. ISBN 9780786492954.