D. C. Mitchell

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D. C. Mitchell
Biographical details
Born(1888-01-03)January 3, 1888
Hiawatha, Kansas, U.S.
Playing career
Basketball
1909–1910 Nebraska
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1922–1925 Gustavus Adolphus
1926–1930 Hamline
1937–1941 Macalester (assistant)
1945 Macalester
Basketball
1921–1926 Gustavus Adolphus
1926–1930 Hamline
Baseball
1923–1924 Gustavus Adolphus
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1922–1926 Gustavus Adolphus
1926–1930 Hamline
Head coaching record
Overall24–38–5 (football)
4–7 (baseball)

D. C. Mitchell (born January 3, 1888) was an American college football and basketball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, Minnesota from 1922 to 1925, Hamline University in Saint Paul, Minnesota from 1926 to 1930, and Macalester College in Saint Paul in 1945. [1]

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Head coaching record

Football

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Gustavus Adolphus Gusties (Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference)(1922–1925)
1922 Gustavus Adolphus0–4–10–4T–7th
1923 Gustavus Adolphus2–51–48th
1924 Gustavus Adolphus2–4–12–2–14th
1925 Gustavus Adolphus5–13–12nd
Gustavus Adolphus:9–14–26–11–1
Hamline Pipers (Midwest Conference / Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference)(1926–1929)
1926 Hamline4–41–1 / 3–2T–4th / 3rd
1927 Hamline2–4–11–1 / 1–2–1T–4th / 5th
1928 Hamline4–3–11–0 / 3–2–12nd / 4th
1929 Hamline2–60–2 / 2–4T–7th / T–6th
Hamline Pipers (Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference)(1930)
1930 Hamline0–6–10–4–1T–7th
Hamline:12–23–312–18–3
Macalester Scots (Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference)(1945)
1945 Macalester3–12–13rd
Macalester:3–12–1
Total:24–38–5

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References

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