| Vic Hanson | |||||||
| Sport(s) | Football, basketball, baseball | ||||||
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| Biographical details | |||||||
| Born | July 30, 1903 Sacramento, California | ||||||
| Died | April 10, 1982 (aged 78) Minoa, New York | ||||||
| Playing career | |||||||
| Football 1924–1926 Basketball 1924–1927 | Syracuse Syracuse | ||||||
| Position(s) | End (football) | ||||||
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |||||||
| Football 1928–1929 1930–1936 | Syracuse (assistant) Syracuse | ||||||
| Head coaching record | |||||||
| Overall | 33–21–5 | ||||||
| Statistics College Football Data Warehouse | |||||||
| Accomplishments and honors | |||||||
| Awards Football All-American, 1925 All-American, 1926 Basketball All-American, 1925 All-American, 1926 All-American, 1927 Helms Foundation Player of the Year (1927) | |||||||
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Victor A. Hanson (July 30, 1903 – April 10, 1982) was an American football player and coach, basketball player, and baseball player. A three-sport college athlete, he played football, basketball, and baseball at Syracuse University in the in the 1920s, and captained all three sports. The Watertown, New York was named an Basketball All-American three times—1925, 1926, and 1927—by the Helms Athletic Foundation and was a consensus selection to the 1926 College Football All-America Team. Following his college career he shortly played with the Cleveland Rosenblums in the American Basketball League and then formed a basketball team, the Syracuse All-Americans. He was also signed by the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball upon graduation from Syracuse in 1927 and played one year in their farm system.[1] Hanson served as the head football coach at his alma mater from 1930 to 1936, compiling a record of 33–21–5. He is only player inducted into both the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the College Football Hall of Fame.
Head coaching record[]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| Syracuse Orangemen (Independent) (1930–1936) | |||||||||
| 1930 | Syracuse | 5–2–2 | |||||||
| 1931 | Syracuse | 7–1–1 | |||||||
| 1932 | Syracuse | 4–4–1 | |||||||
| 1933 | Syracuse | 4–4 | |||||||
| 1934 | Syracuse | 6–2 | |||||||
| 1935 | Syracuse | 6–1–1 | |||||||
| 1936 | Syracuse | 1–7 | |||||||
| Syracuse: | 33–21–5 | ||||||||
| Total: | 33–21–5 | ||||||||
References[]
- ↑ "Vic Hanson". Syracuse University. 2013. http://www.suathletics.com/sports/2008/2/12/021208VicHanson.aspx. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
External links[]
- Syracuse profile
- Vic Hanson at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
- Vic Hanson at the College Football Hall of Fame
- Vic Hanson at the College Football Data Warehouse
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