Adrian Lindsey

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Adrian Lindsey
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born August 15, 1895(1895-08-15)
Died October 1980
Playing career
1914–1916 Kansas
Position(s) Halfback, quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1919–1921
1927–1931
1932
1932–1938
Kansas (assistant)
Oklahoma
Kansas (assistant)
Kansas
Head coaching record
Overall 42–49–14
Statistics
College Football Data Warehouse

Adrian Hobart "Ad" Lindsey (August 15, 1895 – October 1980) was an American football player and coach in the United States. He served as the head football coach at the University of Oklahoma from 1927 to 1931 and the University of Kansas from 1932 to 1938, compiling a career college football record of 42–49–14.

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Coaching career

Lindsey began the 1932 season at Kansas as an assistant to Homer Woodson Hargiss. Hargiss was fired as head football coach on October 10, 1932, two days after the Jawhawks lost at home to Oklahoma, 21–6. Lindsey succeeded Hargiss as acting head coach with athletic director and head basketball coach Phog Allen overseeing the football program in a supervisory role.[1]

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Oklahoma Sooners (MVIAA/Big Six Conference) (1927–1931)
1927 Oklahoma 3–3–2 2–3 7th
1928 Oklahoma 5–3 3–2 T–2nd
1929 Oklahoma 3–3–2 2–2–1 4th
1930 Oklahoma 4–3–1 3–1–1 2nd
1931 Oklahoma 4–7–1 1–4 T–5th
Oklahoma: 19–19–6 11–12–2
Kansas Jayhawks (Big Six Conference) (1932–1938)
1932 Kansas 4–2[n 1] 3–1[n 1] T–2nd
1933 Kansas 5–4–1 2–3 4th
1934 Kansas 3–4–3 1–2–2 4th
1935 Kansas 4–4–1 2–2–1 3rd
1936 Kansas 1–6–1 0–5 6th
1937 Kansas 3–4–2 2–1–2 3rd
1938 Kansas 3–6 1–4 6th
Kansas: 23–30–8 11–18–5
Total: 42–49–14

Notes

  1. ^ a b The first two games of the season were coached by Homer Woodson Hargiss.

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