Lawrence C. "Kangaroo Pete" Kaarsberg (August 6, 1876 – January 25, 1943) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Oregon in 1900, compiling a record of 3–3–1. Kaarsberg was a college athlete at the University of California, Berkeley, playing football and baseball.[1][2] Kaarsberg died on January 25, 1943, at Vallejo General Hospital in Vallejo, California, after a heart attack.[3]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Oregon Webfoots (Independent) (1900)
1900 Oregon 3–3–1
Oregon: 3–3–1
Total: 3–3–1

References

  1. ^ "The Blue and Gold, Volume 27". University of California at Berkeley. 1900. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  2. ^ "The California Monthly, Volume 12". California Alumni Association. 1900. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
  3. ^ "Noted Bear Gridder of 1890s Dies at Vallejo". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. January 26, 1943. p. 19. Retrieved April 16, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.


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