George Peter "Jiggs" Dahlberg (April 21, 1900 – September 18, 1993) was an American football and basketball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head basketball coach at the University of Montana from 1937 to 1942 and again from 1944 to 1955, compiling a record of 221–223. Dahlberg was also the head football coach at Montana for one season, in 1945, tallying a mark of 1–4. He was the athletic director at Montana from 1954 to 1961.
Dahlberg was born on April 21, 1900, in Butte, Montana. He died on September 18, 1993, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Fort William Henry Harrison, Montana.[1]
Head coaching record
Football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Montana Grizzlies (Pacific Coast Conference) (1945) | |||||||||
1945 | Montana | 1–4 | 0–1 | 9th | |||||
Montana: | 1–4 | 0–1 | |||||||
Total: | 1–4 |
Basketball
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Montana Grizzlies (Pacific Coast Conference) (1937–1938) | |||||||||
1937–38 | Montana | 9–18 | 3–17 | 6th (North) | |||||
Montana Grizzlies (Independent) (1938–1942) | |||||||||
1938–39 | Montana | 17–13 | |||||||
1939–40 | Montana | 17–8 | AAU National Tournament Third Round | ||||||
1940–41 | Montana | 13–15 | |||||||
1941–42 | Montana | 14–10 | |||||||
Montana Grizzlies (Independent) (1944–1951) | |||||||||
1944–45 | Montana | 7–22 | |||||||
1945–46 | Montana | 14–16 | |||||||
1946–47 | Montana | 12–16 | |||||||
1947–48 | Montana | 21–11 | |||||||
1948–49 | Montana | 12–13 | |||||||
1949–50 | Montana | 27–4 | |||||||
1950–51 | Montana | 12–19 | |||||||
Montana Grizzlies (Skyline Conference) (1951–1955) | |||||||||
1951–52 | Montana | 12–14 | 7–7 | 5th | |||||
1952–53 | Montana | 14–11 | 6–8 | 4th | |||||
1953–54 | Montana | 8–19 | 3–11 | T–7th | |||||
1954–55 | Montana | 12–14 | 4–10 | T–6th | |||||
Montana: | 221–223 | ||||||||
Total: | 221–223 |
References
- ^ "George 'Jiggs' Dahlberg". Missoulian. Missoula, Montana. September 21, 1993. p. 11. Retrieved August 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com
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