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Don Warhurst

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Don Warhurst
Biographical details
Bornc. 1920
Died(2001-11-10)November 10, 2001 (aged 81)
Pomona, California, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
c. 1949Santa Ana HS (CA) (assistant)
1950San Bernardino Valley (line)
1951–1956Modesto HS (CA)
1957–1966Cal Poly Pomona
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1969–1980Cal Poly Pomona
Head coaching record
Overall56–33–2 (college)

Don Warhurst (c. 1920 – November 10, 2001) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona from 1957 to 1966, compiling record of 56–33–2. Warhurst was the athletic director at the school from 1969 to 1980.[1]

Warhust was a graduate of the University of California, Berkeley. He was an assistant coach at Santa Ana High School before serving as line coach at San Bernardino Valley College in 1950. From 1951 to 1956, Warhust was the head football coach at Modesto High School. He died at the age of 81, on November 10, 2001, the Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center in Pomona, California.[2]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs UPI small college#
Cal Poly Pomona Broncos (NCAA College Division independent) (1957–1966)
1957 Cal Poly Pomona 7–1–1
1958 Cal Poly Pomona 7–3
1959 Cal Poly Pomona 7–1–1
1960 Cal Poly Pomona 7–2
1961 Cal Poly Pomona 6–3
1962 Cal Poly Pomona 9–1 13
1963 Cal Poly Pomona 2–7
1964 Cal Poly Pomona 1–6
1965 Cal Poly Pomona 4–5
1966 Cal Poly Pomona 5–5
Cal Poly Pomona: 56–33–2
Total: 56–33–2

References

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  1. ^ "Warhurst Named Cal Poly Coach". The San Bernardino County Sun. San Bernardino, California. May 12, 1957. p. 29. Retrieved March 16, 2017 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Don Warhurst, 81; Ex-Football Coach at Cal Poly Pomona". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. November 14, 2001. Retrieved March 16, 2017.