Art Hillebrand

Art Hillebrand

Sport(s)	Football, baseball
Biographical details
Born	March 9, 1877 Freeport, Illinois
Died	December 14, 1941 (aged 64) Waubay, South Dakota
Playing career
Football
1896–1899	Princeton
Baseball
1900	Princeton
Position(s)	Tackle (football)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1901–1902	Navy
1903–1905	Princeton
Baseball
1901–1902	Navy
1903–1905	Princeton
Head coaching record
Overall	35–15–2 (football) 65–31 (baseball)
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football 1 National (1903)
College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 1970 (profile)

Arthur Ralph Thomas "Doc" Hillebrand (March 9, 1877 – December 14, 1941) was an American football and baseball player and coach. He played college football as a tackle for Princeton University. Hillebrand served was head football coach at the United States Naval Academy from 1901 to 1902 and at his alma mater, Princeton, from 1903 to 1905, compiling a career college football coaching record of 35–15–2.^[1] Hillebrand was also the head baseball coach at Navy and Princeton during the same years, tallying a career college baseball coaching mark of 65–31. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as player in 1970.

Coaching career

Hillebrand was the ninth head football at the United States Naval Academy located in Annapolis, Maryland and he held that position for two seasons, from 1901 until 1902. His coaching record at Navy was 8–11–2.

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Navy Midshipmen (Independent) (1901–1902)
1901	Navy	6–4–1
1902	Navy	2–7–1
Navy:		8–11–2
Princeton Tigers (Independent) (1903–1905)
1903	Princeton	11–0
1904	Princeton	8–2
1905	Princeton	8–2
Princeton:		27–4
Total:		35–15–2
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title

References

1. "Hillebrand Engaged as Princeton Coach" (PDF). The New York Times. December 11, 1902. Retrieved 2008-05-19.

External links

• Art Hillebrand at the College Football Hall of Fame
• Art Hillebrand at the College Football Data Warehouse