1952–1958 Fresno State 1959–1965 Wisconsin (assistant) | Name Clark Galder | |
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Sport(s) Football, basketball, track Born February 6, 1909
Janesville, Wisconsin ( 1909-02-06 ) 1932–1937 South Milwaukee HS (WI) 1938–1947 Washington Park HS (WI) 1948–1951 La Crosse State Teachers Died November 16, 1965, Madison, Wisconsin, United States | ||
Clark Van Galder (February 6, 1909 – November 16, 1965) was an American football, basketball player, track athlete, and coach. He served as the head football coach at La Crosse State Teachers, now University of Wisconsin–La Crosse, from 1948 to 1951 and at Fresno State College, now California State University, Fresno, from 1952 to 1958, compiling a career college football record of 77–27–3. Van Galder died on November 16, 1965 after collapsing at a banquet in Madison, Wisconsin. He had five sons, the fourth of which, Tim, played football as a quarterback at Iowa State University and then in the National Football League (NFL) with the New York Jets and St. Louis Cardinals.
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