George Henry Donges (September 27, 1906 – May 28, 1976) was an American college football coach. He was the head football coach for Ashland College—now known as Ashland University—from 1935 to 1937 and from 1942 to 1953.[1][2][3][4][5] He also coached the school's basketball, baseball, and track and field teams.[6] He also played football and basketball for Ashland.[5]

Before returning to Ashland, Donges served as the head football coach for Adario High School.[7]

Head coaching record

College football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Ashland Eagles (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1935–1937)
1935 Ashland 2–4–1 2–4–1 15th
1936 Ashland 2–6 2–6 16th
1937 Ashland 2–6 2–5 16th
Ashland Eagles (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1942–1947)
1942 Ashland 0–1 0–1 16th
1943 No team—World War II
1944 No team—World War II
1945 Ashland 4–1 3–1 5th
1946 Ashland 2–5–1 2–3–1 13th
1947 Ashland 3–5 1–3 T–18th
Ashland Eagles (Independent) (1948)
1948 Ashland 6–1–2
Ashland Eagles (Mid-Ohio League) (1949–1953)
1949 Ashland 6–4 3–1 2nd
1950 Ashland 5–3–1 3–1–1 T–2nd
1951 Ashland 2–5–1 2–3 T–4th
1952 Ashland 0–8 0–5 6th
1953 Ashland 1–7 1–3 T–4th
Ashland: 35–56–6 21–36–3
Total: 35–56–6

References

  1. ^ "Name 2 Grid Assistants". The Daily Advocate. September 8, 1933. p. 6. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "Ashland Back On Gridiron". News Journal. August 22, 1944. p. 10. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  3. ^ "Ashland to Have Football Season". The Coshocton Tribune. August 22, 1944. p. 2. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  4. ^ "Name Ashland Grid Mentor". The Tribune. June 29, 1935. p. 6. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Meyersdale Man Ashland Coach". The Daily Courier. July 1, 1935. p. 10. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  6. ^ "George Donges at Ashland College". The Republic. October 7, 1954. p. 22. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  7. ^ "Coaches, Officials To Attend Meeting". News Journal. December 2, 1932. p. 24. Retrieved December 18, 2024.


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