Harold Iddings
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Harold J. Iddings (?–1952) was an American football player and coach in both basketball and football. A 1909 graduate from the University of Chicago, he served as head football coach for several colleges including Miami University, Otterbein College and Simpson College. He also served as head basketball coach at several colleges including the University of Kentucky, Simpson College and Carnegie Tech.
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[edit] College career
He was an all-Big Ten player at the University of Chicago in 1907 and 1908 under legendary coach Amos Alonzo Stagg. In both years he helped the Maroon to the Big Ten title. In the 1907 and 1908 seasons the Maroon won all nine Big Ten contests and finished with an overall record of 4-1 and 5-0-1, respectively. He was also the co-Big Ten champion in the pole vault in 1907. Both Iddings and Barton Haggard of Drake University reached 11’-4”.
[edit] College football coaching career
Miami University record
| Year | Overall | (OAC/place) | Bowl Game |
| 1910 | 3-4 | (1-1/7th) | None |
| 1911 | 2-4-1 | (1-3-1/9th) | None |
Simpson College record
| Year | Overall | (Conf./place) | Bowl Game |
| 1912 | 0-5 | --- | None |
| 1913 | 1-2 | --- | None |
| 1914 | 4-2 | --- | None |
Otterbein record
| Year | Overall | (Conf./place) | Bowl Game |
| 1916 | 5-3 | --- | None |
[edit] College basketball coaching career
UK record
| Year | Overall | (Conf./place) |
| 1910-1911 | 5-6 | --- |
Simpson College record
| Year | Overall | (Conf./place) |
| 1911-1912 | 10-5 | --- |
| 1912-1913 | 10-1 | --- |
| 1913-1914 | 8-3 | --- |
[edit] External links
- Miami fan site
- Miami official site
- Otterbein official site
- Simpson official site
- UK official site
- NCAA official site
- picture of Iddings
[edit] References
| Preceded by Amos Foster |
Miami University Head Football Coaches 1909-1910 |
Succeeded by Edwin Sweetland |
| Preceded by Edwin Sweetland |
University of Kentucky Head Basketball Coaches 1911-1912 |
Succeeded by Edwin Sweetland |
| Preceded by Carroll Kirk |
Simpson College Head Football Coaches 1911-1913 |
Succeeded by Arthur Aston |
| Preceded by Carroll Kirk |
Simpson College Head Basketball Coaches 1911-1913 |
Succeeded by Arthur Aston |
| Preceded by R. F. Martin |
Otterbein Head Football Coaches 1916 |
Succeeded by F. H. Goslon |
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