Kalamazoo Hornets football

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Kalamazoo Hornets football
First season 1892; 132 years ago
Athletic directorBecky Hall
Head coach Jamie Zorbo
17th season, 55–101 (.353)
StadiumAngell Field
(capacity: 2,458)
Year built1946
Field surface FieldTurf
Location Kalamazoo, Michigan
NCAA division Division III
Conference MIAA
Past conferencesIndependent (1892–1895)
All-time record42855741 (.437)
Conference titles14 MIAA (1897–1899, 1916, 1919, 1921, 1930, 1934, 1936–1937, 1946–1947, 1962–1963)
ColorsOrange and black [1]
   
MascotHornets
Website hornets.kzoo.edu

The Kalamazoo Hornets football team represents Kalamazoo College in college football at the NCAA Division III level. The Hornets are members of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA), fielding its team in the MIAA since 1892. The Hornets play their home games at Angell Field in Kalamazoo, Michigan. [2]

Contents

The team's head coach is Jamie Zorbo, who took over the position for the 2008 season. [3]

Conference affiliation

List of head coaches

Key

Key to symbols in coaches list
GeneralOverallConferencePostseason [A 1]
No.Order of coaches [A 2] GCGames coachedCWConference winsPWPostseason wins
DCDivision championshipsOWOverall winsCLConference lossesPLPostseason losses
CCConference championshipsOLOverall lossesCTConference tiesPTPostseason ties
NCNational championshipsOTOverall ties [A 3] C%Conference winning percentage
Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame O%Overall winning percentage [A 4]

Coaches

List of head football coaches showing season(s) coached, overall records, and conference records
No.NameSeason(s)GCOWOLOTO%CWCLCTC%
1No coach1892–1896146710.4642100.667
2 Charles Hall 1897–19002720430.79616100.941
3 Maurice Waterbury 190182510.3132500.286
4 Leroy Hornbeck 190293510.389050.000
5 Joseph Rowe 190386200.7505200.714
6 Wes Clapp 190471600.1431500.167
7 Rufus Gilbert 1905, 1907–19082551910.22031210.219
8 Maurice Post 190651310.3000310.125
9 Van Ward 190962310.4172210.500
10 Ivan Doseff 191061410.2500310.125
11 Ralph H. Young 1916–1917, 1919–192251331620.66720310.854
12 Paul Staake 191831200.3331100.500
13 Maynard Street 1923–19241821600.1110100.000
14 Chester S. Barnard 1925–19411346354170.5343833120.530
15 Bob Nulf 1942, 1946–194832181040.62512430.711
16 Lloyd Grow 1949–195233122010.37991100.450
17 Rolla Anderson 1953–1966113565610.500383800.500
18 Ed Baker 1967–1983, 1988–1989158648950.421285530.343
19 Bob Kent 198491800.111050.000
20 Jim Heath 1985–19872732400.11121300.133
21 Dave Warmack 1990–199772333810.465162310.413
22 Tim Rogers 1998–200356282800.500122200.353
23 Van Nickert 2004101900.100070.000
24 Terrance Brooks [7] 2005–20072872100.25051600.238
25 Jamie Zorbo [8] 2008–present142469600.324206800.227

Year-by-year results

National championsConference championsBowl game berthPlayoff berth

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SeasonYearHead coachAssociationDivisionConferenceRecordPostseasonFinal ranking
OverallConference
WinLossTieFinishWinLossTie
Kalamazoo Hornets
1892 1892 No coachIndependent020
1893 1893 020
1894 1894 210
1895 1895 110
1896 1896 MIAA 3113rd210
1897 1897 Charles Hall 6101st600Conference champions
1898 1898 7001st500Conference champions
1899 1899 5121st400Conference champions
1900 1900 2212nd110
1901 1901 Maurice Waterbury 2514th250
1902 1902 Leroy Hornbeck 351T–5th050
1903 1903 Joseph Rowe 6203rd520
1904 1904 Wes Clapp 1605th150
1905 1905 Rufus Gilbert 360T–3rd330
1906 1906 Maurice Post IAAUS 1315th031
1907 1907 Rufus Gilbert 0605th050
1908 1908 2715th041
1909 1909 Van Ward 2313rd221
1910 1910 Ivan Doseff NCAA 1414th031
1911 1911 E. J. Mather 2204th020
1912 1912 230T–4th130
1913 1913 2406th040
1914 1914 4103rd310
1915 1915 3204th220
1916 1916 Ralph H. Young 7001st500Conference champions
1917 1917 5502nd410
1918 1918 Paul Staake 120N/A110
1919 1919 Ralph H. Young 5201st400Conference champions
1920 1920 5312nd310
1921 1921 7201st300Conference champions
1922 1922 4413rd111
1923 1923 Maynard Street 01006th050
1924 1924 2606th050
1925 1925 Chester S. Barnard 5213rd221
1926 1926 341T–2nd230
1927 1927 350T–3rd230
1928 1928 3322nd311
1929 1929 1436th032
1930 1930 530T–1st410Conference co-champions
1931 1931 5404th230
1932 1932 4314th121
1933 1933 322T–2nd112
1934 1934 331T–1st211Conference co-champions
1935 1935 2322nd211
1936 1936 7011st701Conference champions
1937 1937 7101st400Conference champions
1938 1938 341T–3rd121
1939 1939 3504th330
1940 1940 1616th050
1941 1941 5214th221
1942 1942 Bob Nulf 430T–2nd220
No team from 1943 to 1945
1946 1946 Bob Nulf NCAA MIAA 620T–1st410Conference co-champions
1947 1947 413T–1st302Conference co-champions
1948 1948 4412nd311
1949 1949 Lloyd Grow 2605th140
1950 1950 5402nd410
1951 1951 260T–4th230
1952 1952 341T–3rd230
1953 1953 Rolla Anderson 1707th060
1954 1954 620T–2nd420
1955 1955 5302nd420
1956 1956 College Division 5302nd510
1957 1957 2515th231
1958 1958 0807th060
1959 1959 260T–5th150
1960 1960 4504th230
1961 1961 4403rd320
1962 1962 8001st500Conference champions
1963 1963 620T–1st410Conference co-champions
1964 1964 5303rd320
1965 1965 530T–2nd320
1966 1966 350T–4th230
1967 1967 Ed Baker 260T–5th140
1968 1968 460T–5th140
1969 1969 4403rd320
1970 1970 3505th140
1971 1971 5304th230
1972 1972 2515th131
1973 1973 Division III 440T–4th230
1974 1974 2605th140
1975 1975 4406th140
1976 1976 3414th230
1977 1977 3505th140
1978 1978 6203rd320
1979 1979 5304th230
1980 1980 350T–5th140
1981 1981 3604th230
1982 1982 521T–3rd221
1983 1983 540T–4th230
1984 1984 Bob Kent 1806th050
1985 1985 Jim Heath 1805th140
1986 1986 1805th140
1987 1987 1806th050
1988 1988 Ed Baker 0816th041
1989 1989 171T–5th140
1990 1990 Dave Warmack 3515th131
1991 1991 540T–3rd230
1992 1992 360T–5th140
1993 1993 7202nd410
1994 1994 450T–3rd230
1995 1995 450T–2nd320
1996 1996 360T–3rd230
1997 1997 4505th140
1998 1998 Tim Rogers 450T–5th240
1999 1999 3605th240
2000 2000 540T–2nd320
2001 2001 5405th140
2002 2002 5506th240
2003 2003 6406th240
2004 2004 Van Nickert 1908th070
2005 2005 Terrance Brooks 4606th340
2006 2006 270T–6th250
2007 2007 1808th070
2008 2008 Jamie Zorbo 2806th150
2009 2009 4606th150
2010 2010 370T–5th240
2011 2011 460T–5th150
2012 2012 5505th240
2013 2013 640T–2nd420
2014 2014 2806th240
2015 2015 3706th150
2016 2016 3706th150
2017 2017 1907th060
2018 2018 730T–3rd430
2019 2019 2807th160
2020–21 2020 0206th020
2021 2021 1907th060
2022 2022 3707th060
2023 2023

Notes

  1. Although the first Rose Bowl Game was played in 1902, it has been continuously played since the 1916 game, and is recognized as the oldest bowl game by the NCAA. "—" indicates any season prior to 1916 when postseason games were not played. [4]
  2. A running total of the number of head coaches, with coaches who served separate tenures being counted only once. Interim head coaches are represented with "Int" and are not counted in the running total. "" indicates the team played but either without a coach or no coach is on record. "X" indicates an interim year without play.
  3. Overtime rules in college football were introduced in 1996, making ties impossible in the period since. [5]
  4. When computing the win–loss percentage, a tie counts as half a win and half a loss. [6]

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