Alvin H. Culver
 Culver fromThe Ninety-Six Syllabus | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 9, 1873 Chicago, Illinois,U.S. |
| Died | July 17, 1955(aged 82) Cook County, Illinois,U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1892–1893 | Chicago |
| 1894 | Chicago Athletic Association |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HCunless noted) | |
| 1895–1896 | Northwestern |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 12–6–2 |
Alvin H. Culver(March 9, 1873 – July 17, 1955)[1]was anAmerican footballplayer and coach. He served as the third head football coach atNorthwestern University,coaching two seasons from 1895 to 1896 and compiling a record of 12–6–2.[2]From 1892 to 1893, he also playedcollege football,while attending the school. In 1894, he played for theChicago Athletic Associationalongside future Northwestern coach,Jesse Van Doozer,who had briefly dropped out of college to play one season with the team.[3]
Head coaching record
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Purple(Independent)(1895) | |||||||||
| 1895 | Northwestern | 6–5 | |||||||
| Northwestern Purple(Western Conference)(1896) | |||||||||
| 1896 | Northwestern | 6–1–2 | 2–1–1 | 3rd | |||||
| Northwestern: | 12–6–2 | 2–1–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 12–6–2 | ||||||||
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