Sport(s) Basketball Overall 208–190 (.523) Positions Basketball positions 1954–1963 Nebraska Role Basketball Coach | 1947–1954 Toledo Name Jerry Bush 1935–1938 St. John's Tournaments NCAA: 0-1 (.000) | |
Born September 6, 1914
Brooklyn, New York ( 1914-09-06 ) Died October 27, 1976, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States | ||
Gerard L. "Jerry" Bush (September 6, 1914 – October 27, 1976) was a college men's basketball coach and player. He was the head coach of Toledo from 1947 to 1954 and Nebraska from 1954 to 1963. He coached his teams to a 208-190 record, winning a Mid-American Conference championship and one NCAA tournament appearance. He played his college basketball at St. John's. He was inducted into the Toledo athletics Hall of Fame in 1986.
He is the grandfather of Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball head coach Fred Hoiberg.
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