Allen P. Berkstresser

Allen P. Berkstresser
Biographical details
Born(1885-09-25)September 25, 1885
Mount Carroll, Illinois, U.S.
DiedDecember 17, 1956(1956-12-17) (aged 71)
Alma materMorningside (1910)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1910–1912Parsons
1913–1916Iowa State Teachers
Basketball
1913–1917Iowa State Teachers
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1913–1917Iowa State Teachers
Head coaching record
Overall17–23–7 (football)
10–12 (basketball)

Allen P. Berkstresser (September 25, 1885 – December 17, 1956) was an American football and basketball coach and college athletic administrator. He served as the head football coach at Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa from 1910 to 1912 and at Iowa State Teachers College—now known at the University of Northern Iowa—in Cedar Falls, Iowa from 1913 to 1916, compiling a career college football coaching record of 17–23–7.[1] Berkstresser was also the head basketball coach at Iowa State Teachers from 1913 to 1917.

Berkstresser was a 1910 graduate of Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa.[2]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Parsons (Independent) (1910–1912)
1910 Parsons 3–0–3
1911 Parsons 4–2–1
1912 Parsons 2–3–1
Parsons: 9–5–5
Iowa State Teachers (Independent) (1913–1916)
1913 Iowa State Teachers 2–3–1
1914 Iowa State Teachers 2–5–1
1915 Iowa State Teachers 3–3
1916 Iowa State Teachers 1–7
Iowa State Teachers: 8–18–2
Total: 17–23–7

References

  1. ^ "NCAA College Football Official Guide". NCAA. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "Catalog and Calendar". Iowa State Teachers College. 1911. Retrieved December 6, 2018.