Lyman E. Abbott

American football and basketball coach

Lyman E. Abbott
Biographical details
Born(1912-03-01)March 1, 1912
DiedJanuary 17, 1981(1981-01-17) (aged 68)
Adrian, Michigan, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1946–1949Adrian
Basketball
1946–1950Adrian
Head coaching record
Overall12–20–1 (football)
21–63 (basketball)

Lyman E. Abbott (March 1, 1912 – January 17, 1981) was an American football and basketball coach. He was the head football coach at Adrian College in Adrian, Michigan for four seasons, from 1946 to 1949, compiling a record of 12–20–1.[1] Abbott was also the head basketball coach at Adrian from 1946 to 1950, tallying a mark of 21–63.

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Adrian Bulldogs (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1946–1949)
1946 Adrian 0–8 0–5 6th
1947 Adrian 3–5 1–4 5th
1948 Adrian 5–4 2–3 T–4th
1949 Adrian 4–3–1 2–2–1 T–3rd
Adrian: 12–20–1 5–14–1
Total: 12–20–1

References

  1. ^ DeLassus, David. "Adrian Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 21, 2010. Retrieved November 15, 2010.
  • Lyman E. Abbott at Find a Grave
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Adrian Bulldogs head football coaches
  • Unknown (1892)
  • No team (1893)
  • Frank Ewing (1894)
  • Unknown (1895–1896)
  • No team (1897)
  • Unknown (1898)
  • No team (1899)
  • Unknown (1900)
  • No team (1901–1902)
  • E. E. Tarr (1903–1904)
  • No team (1905)
  • Huffstrater (1906–1910)
  • Tom Leith (1911–1912)
  • Ernest Brown (1913)
  • Frank Coombs (1914)
  • Bill Dague (1915)
  • Perry Grimm (1916–1917)
  • No team (1918)
  • Harvey E. Orwick (1919)
  • No team (1920)
  • B. M. Allman (1921–1922)
  • Dale R. Sprankle (1923–1935)
  • Frank Ballenger (1936–1937)
  • Harve A. Oliphant (1938–1941)
  • No team (1942–1945)
  • Lyman E. Abbott (1946–1949)
  • John Darnton (1950)
  • Theodore Boyett (1951–1952)
  • Joe Fortunato (1953–1955)
  • Robert Gillis (1956–1958)
  • Les Leggett (1959–1961)
  • Charles Marvin (1962–1967)
  • William C. Davis (1968–1972)
  • Tom Heckert Sr. (1973–1981)
  • Ron Labadie (1982–1989)
  • Jim Lyall (1990–2010)
  • Jim Deere (2011–2023)
  • Harry Bailey # (2023)
  • Joe Palka (2024– )

# Denotes interim head coach


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