Sam Voinoff

Sam Voinoff

Biographical details
Born	(1907-02-22)February 22, 1907 Bulgaria
Died	November 17, 1989(1989-11-17) (aged 82) Lee County, Florida[1]
Alma mater	Purdue University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1944–1945	Purdue
1950–1974	Purdue
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
10× Big Ten championships (1953, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1971) NCAA Championship (1961)

Samuel Voinoff (February 22, 1907 – November 17, 1989) was an American college football and golf coach at Purdue University.[2] He coached Purdue to 10 Big Ten titles and one NCAA national championship in golf. He was the president of the Golf Coaches Association of America from 1962–64 and 1970–71.[3] He is a 1995 Boilermaker Hall of Fame inductee.[4]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Purdue (Big Ten Conference) (1944–1945)
1944–45	Purdue			8th
Purdue (Big Ten Conference) (1950–1974)
1950–51	Purdue			2nd	NCAA, 5th
1951–52	Purdue			2nd	NCAA, T–3rd
1952–53	Purdue			1st	NCAA, 9th
1953–54	Purdue			4th	NCAA, 10th
1954–55	Purdue			1st	NCAA, T–9th
1955–56	Purdue			1st	NCAA, T–2nd
1956–57	Purdue			5th	NCAA, 11th
1957–58	Purdue			1st	NCAA, T–10th
1958–59	Purdue			1st	NCAA, 2nd
1959–60	Purdue			1st	NCAA, T–2nd
1960–61	Purdue			4th	NCAA, 1st
1961–62	Purdue			2nd	NCAA, 6th
1962–63	Purdue			3rd	NCAA, T–11th
1963–64	Purdue			1st	NCAA, 22nd
1964–65	Purdue			1st	NCAA, T–4th
1965–66	Purdue			7th	NCAA, T–18th
1966–67	Purdue			1st	NCAA, 4th
1967–68	Purdue			4th
1968–69	Purdue			2nd
1969–70	Purdue			5th	NCAA, 10th
1970–71	Purdue			1st
1971–72	Purdue			7th
1972–73	Purdue			4th
1973–74	Purdue			6th
Purdue:		977–294–10
Total:		977–294–10
National champion         Postseason invitational champion         Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion       Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion       Conference tournament champion

References

1. "FamilySearch.org". FamilySearch. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
2. "Indiana Football Hall of Fame Profile". Indiana Football Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on December 28, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
3. "List of Golf Coaches Association of America Presidents". Golf Coaches Association of America. Archived from the original on December 28, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.
4. Karpick, Alan (July 1, 2004). "Boilers By Numbers: No. 66". GoldandBlack.com. Archived from the original on December 28, 2016. Retrieved December 28, 2016.