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Adolph J. Lewandowski

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American football and basketball player and coach (1905–1961)

Adolph J. Lewandowski
Biographical details
Lewandowski from 1932 Cornhusker
Born	(1905-05-30)May 30, 1905 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died	November 18, 1961(1961-11-18) (aged 56) Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1928–1929	Nebraska
Basketball
1927–1930	Nebraska

Position(s)	End (football)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
?	Montana (assistant)
1937–1942	Nebraska (assistant)
1943–1944	Nebraska
Basketball
1932–1937	Montana
1940–1945	Nebraska
Baseball
1942	Nebraska

Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1942–1947	Nebraska
1953–1954	Nebraska (acting AD)

Head coaching record
Overall	4–12 (football) 81–125 (basketball) 3–11 (baseball)

Adolph J. Lewandowski (May 30, 1905 – November 18, 1961) was an American football and basketball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln from 1943 to 1944, compiling a record of 4–12. Lewandowski was the head basketball coach at the University of Montana from 1932 to 1937 and at Nebraska from 1940 to 1945, amassing a career college basketball record of 81–125. He was also the head baseball coach at Nebraska for one season in 1942, tallying a mark of 3–1.

In 1961, he died of a heart ailment at the age of 56.

Head coaching record

Football


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Nebraska Cornhuskers (Big Six Conference) (1943–1944)
1943	Nebraska	2–6	2–3	T–4th
1944	Nebraska	2–6	2–3	4th
Nebraska:		4–12	4–6
Total:		4–12

References

Albuquerque Journal, November 19, 1961, Albuquerque, New Mexico

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