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Frank Brogger

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Frank Brogger
Biographical details
Born(1923-06-11)June 11, 1923
Saginaw, Michigan, U.S.
DiedJuly 23, 1988(1988-07-23) (aged 65)
Saginaw, Michigan, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1944Michigan State
Baseball
1944York White Roses
Position(s)End (football)
pitcher (baseball)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1947–1949Saginaw St. Andrews HS (MI)
1951–1954St. Ambrose
Head coaching record
Overall19–17 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 Iowa Conference (1951)
1 Iowa Conference Southern Division (1951)

Frank E. Brogger (June 11, 1923 – July 23, 1988) was a minor league baseball player and an American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at St. Ambrose University in Davenport, Iowa from 1951 to 1954 after having been a high school coach in the Saginaw, Michigan area.[2]

Brogger spent one season with the York White Roses of the Class B Interstate League in 1944.[3]

Head coaching record

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College

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
St. Ambrose Fighting Bees (Iowa Conference / Midlands Conference) (1951)
1951 St. Ambrose 9–2 5–0 / 2–1 1st (Southern) / 2nd
St. Ambrose Fighting Bees (Midlands Conference) (1952)
1952 St. Ambrose 4–5 2–2 3rd
St. Ambrose Fighting Bees (Independent) (1953–1954)
1953 St. Ambrose 2–6
1954 St. Ambrose 4–4
St. Ambrose: 19–17 9–3
Total: 19–17
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ "Frank Brogger". Fairfield Daily Ledger. November 15, 1951. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  2. ^ "St. Andrews Football Teams 1947-1948-1949". Saginaw County Sports. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
  3. ^ "Frank Brogger". Baseball-Reference Player Register. Retrieved December 6, 2018.