Robert Van Horne (American football)

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Robert Van Horne
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1898–1900 Morningside
Head coaching record
Overall2–3–1

Robert Van Horne was an American football coach. He was the first head football coach at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa. He held that position for the 1898 and 1900 seasons; there was no team on record for the 1899 season. [1]

Head coaching record

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Morningside (Independent)(1898–1900)
1898 Morningside0–1–1
1899 No team
1900 Morningside2–2
Morningside:2–3–1
Total:2–3–1

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References

  1. DeLassus, David. "Morningside Mustangs". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 15, 2013. Retrieved August 16, 2013.