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Denny Stolz Sport(s) Football Biographical details Born September 12, 1934 Playing career 1954 Alma Coaching career (HC unless noted) 1955–1962
1963–1964
1965–1970
1971–1972
1973–1975
1977–1985
1986–1988Haslett HS (MI)
Eastern HS (MI)
Alma
Michigan State (assistant)
Michigan State
Bowling Green
San Diego StateHead coaching record Overall 125–93–5 (college) Bowls 0–3 Statistics College Football Data Warehouse Accomplishments and honors Championships 3 MIAA (1967–1968, 1970)
2 MAC (1982, 1985)
1 WAC (1986)Awards Big Ten Coach of the Year (1974)
2x MAC Coach of the Year (1982, 1985)Dennis E. "Denny" Stolz (born September 12, 1934) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Alma College (1965–1970), Michigan State University (1973–1975), Bowling Green State University (1977–1985), and San Diego State University (1986–1988), compiling a career college football record of 125–93–5.
Stolz graduated from Alma College in 1955.[1]
Head coaching record
Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches# AP° Alma Scots (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1965–1970) 1965 Alma 3–5 1966 Alma 4–5 1967 Alma 8–0 5–0 1st 1968 Alma 8–0 5–0 1st 1969 Alma 6–3 1970 Alma 5–3 4–1 T–1st Alma: 34–16 Michigan State Spartans (Big Ten Conference) (1973–1975) 1973 Michigan State 5–6 4–4 T–4th 1974 Michigan State 7–3–1 6–1–1 3rd 18 12 1975 Michigan State 7–4 4–4 T–3rd Michigan State: 19–13–1 14–9–1 Bowling Green Falcons (Mid-American Conference) (1977–1985) 1977 Bowling Green 5–7 4–3 T–5th 1978 Bowling Green 4–7 3–5 T–5th 1979 Bowling Green 4–7 3–5 8th 1980 Bowling Green 4–7 4–4 7th 1981 Bowling Green 5–5–1 5–3–1 4th 1982 Bowling Green 7–5 7–2 1st L California 1983 Bowling Green 8–3 7–2 T–2nd 1984 Bowling Green 8–3 7–2 2nd 1985 Bowling Green 11–1 9–0 1st L California Bowling Green: 56–45–1 49–26–1 San Diego State Aztecs (Western Athletic Conference) (1986–1988) 1986 San Diego State 8–4 7–1 1st L Holiday 1987 San Diego State 5–7 4–4 5th 1988 San Diego State 3–8 3–5 T–6th San Diego State: 16–19 14–10 Total: 125–93–5 National Championship Conference Title Conference Division Title #Rankings from final Coaches' Poll.
°Rankings from final AP Poll.References
- ^ UPI (1972-12-13). "Denny Stolz Gets Michigan State Post". The New York Times. http://select.nytimes.com/mem/archive/pdf?res=F40C12FB3D55137B93C1A81789D95F468785F9. Retrieved 2010-05-19.
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Alma Scots head football coaches John T. Ewing (1894) • Ignatius M. Duffy (1895) • C. E. Woodruff (1896) • John H. Rice (1897) • George B. Wells & George Sweetland (1898) • Edward Fauver (1899) • Charles A. Allen (1900) • Theron W. Mortimer (1901) • Fred M. Hatch (1902) • Pearl Fuller (1903) • Eben Wilson (1904–1905) • Jesse Harper (1906–1907) • Ira T. Carrithers (1908–1909) • Dennis Grady (1910–1911) • W. C. Blaemaster (1912–1916) • Harry Helmer (1917) • No team (1918) • Alger H. Wood (1919) • Edwin Steele (1920) • Royal R. Campbell (1921–1935) • Gordon MacDonald (1936–1943) • Floyd E. Lear (1944–1945) • Steve Sebo (1946–1948) • Lloyd Eaton (1949–1955) • Art Smith (1956–1962) • William Carr (1963–1964) • Denny Stolz (1965–1970) • Philip Brooks (1971–1990) • Jim Cole (1991– )
Michigan State Spartans head football coaches Henry Keep (1897–1898) • Charles Bemies (1899–1900) • George Denman (1901–1902) • Chester Brewer (1903–1910) • John Macklin (1911–1915) • Frank Sommers (1916) • Chester Brewer (1917) • George Gauthier (1918) • Chester Brewer (1919) • George Clark (1920) • Albert Barron (1921–1922) • Ralph Young (1923–1927) • Harry G. Kipke (1928) • Jim Crowley (1929–1932) • Charlie Bachman (1933–1946) • Clarence Munn (1947–1953) • Duffy Daugherty (1954–1972) • Denny Stolz (1973–1975) • Darryl Rogers (1976–1979) • Muddy Waters (1980–1982) • George Perles (1983–1994) • Nick Saban (1995–1999) • Bobby Williams (2000–2002) • Morris Watts # (2002) • John L. Smith (2003–2006) • Mark Dantonio (2007– )
Pound sign (#) denotes interim coach.Bowling Green Falcons head football coaches John Stitt (1919) • Walter Jean (1920) • Earl Krieger (1921) • Allen Snyder (1922) • R. B. McCandless (1923) • Warren Steller (1924–1934) • Harry Ockerman (1935–1940) • Robert Whittaker (1941–1954) • Doyt Perry (1955–1964) • Bob Gibson (1965–1967) • Don Nehlen (1968–1976) • Denny Stolz (1977–1985) • Moe Ankney (1986–1990) • Gary Blackney (1991–2000) • Urban Meyer (2001–2002) • Gregg Brandon (2003–2008) • Dave Clawson (2009– )
San Diego State Aztecs head football coaches C. E. Peterson (1921–1929) • W. B. Herreid (1930–1934) • Leo Calland (1935–1941) • John Eubank (1942) • No team (1943–1944) • Bob Breitbard (1945) • Gander Terry (1946) • Bill Schutte (1947–1955) • Paul Governali (1956–1960) • Don Coryell (1961–1972) • Claude Gilbert (1973–1980) • Doug Scovil (1981–1985) • Denny Stolz (1986–1988) • Al Luginbill (1989–1993) • Ted Tollner (1994–2001) • Tom Craft (2002–2005) • Chuck Long (2006–2008) • Brady Hoke (2009–2010) • Rocky Long (2011– )
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