Tom Kingsford

Thomas Roland Kingsford (September 27, 1928 – October 29, 2005) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Southern Utah University from 1967 to 1977, compiling a record of 51–51.[1] An accomplished quarterback at the University of Montana, Kingsford was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1951 NFL Draft but had his playing career put on hold to serve in the Korean War.[2]

Tom Kingsford
Biographical details
Born(1928-09-27)September 27, 1928
Missoula, Montana
DiedOctober 29, 2005(2005-10-29) (aged 77)
Peoria, Arizona
Playing career
1947–1950Montana
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1956–1964Polson HS (MT)
1965–1966Montana (assistant)
1967–1977Southern Utah
Head coaching record
Overall51–51 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 RMAC Mountain Division (1970)

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Southern Utah Thunderbirds (NAIA independent) (1967–1968)
1967 Southern Utah 3–6
1968 Southern Utah 3–6
Southern Utah Thunderbirds (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) (1969–1977)
1969 Southern Utah 4–52–34th (Mountain)
1970 Southern Utah 6–35–1T–1st (Mountain)
1971 Southern Utah 5–53–3T–3rd (Mountain)
1972 Southern Utah 6–34–2T–2nd
1973 Southern Utah 5–44–2T–2nd
1974 Southern Utah 3–63–3T–2nd
1975 Southern Utah 3–61–67th
1976 Southern Utah 5–54–54th
1977 Southern Utah 8–27–23rd
Southern Utah: 51–5133–27
Total:51–51
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. "Thomas Kingsford". legacy.com. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  2. "Tom Kingsford". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
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