Ben Schwartzwalder
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Ben Schwartzwalder was a Hall of Fame American college football coach best known for leading Syracuse University to national prominence, including a national championship in 1959.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football coach
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human ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Amos Alonzo Stagg Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Floyd Burdette Schwartzwalder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coachOf |
Ernie Davis
NERFINISHED
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Floyd Little NERFINISHED ⓘ Jim Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Csonka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1909-06-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1993-04-28 ⓘ |
| dateOfHallOfFameInduction | 1982 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | West Virginia University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer |
Colgate University
NERFINISHED
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Muhlenberg College NERFINISHED ⓘ Parkersburg High School NERFINISHED ⓘ Sistersville High School NERFINISHED ⓘ Syracuse University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Ben NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInduction | College Football Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headCoachTenureEnd | Syracuse University 1973 ⓘ |
| headCoachTenureStart | Syracuse University 1949 ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam | West Virginia University Mountaineers football team NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| militaryRank | paratrooper officer ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ben Schwartzwalder Trophy (Syracuse–West Virginia rivalry trophy) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
coached Syracuse to an undefeated season in 1959
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led Syracuse to the 1959 national championship in college football ⓘ won multiple bowl games with Syracuse University ⓘ won the 1959 Lambert Trophy with Syracuse ⓘ won the 1960 Cotton Bowl Classic with Syracuse ⓘ |
| notableWork | building Syracuse University football into a national power ⓘ |
| numberOfBowlAppearances | 7 GENERATED ⓘ |
| numberOfBowlWins | 4 GENERATED ⓘ |
| occupation |
American football coach
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military officer ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| overallRecordAsCollegeHeadCoach | 178–96–3 ⓘ |
| overallRecordAtSyracuse | 153–91–3 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Syracuse, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
assistant football coach at Colgate University
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head football coach at Muhlenberg College ⓘ head football coach at Syracuse University ⓘ |
| residence | Syracuse, New York, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
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