Jerry Bush

Jerry Bush
Biographical details
Sport(s)	Basketball
Born	(1914-09-06)September 6, 1914 Brooklyn, New York
Died	October 27, 1976(1976-10-27) (aged 62) Lincoln, Nebraska
Playing career
1935–1938	St. John's
Position(s)	Forward
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1947–1954	Toledo
1954–1963	Nebraska
Head coaching record
Overall	208–190 (.523)
Tournaments	NCAA: 0-1 (.000)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
MAC Championship (1954)

Gerard L. "Jerry" Bush (September 6, 1914 – October 27, 1976) was a college men's basketball coach and player. He was the head coach of Toledo from 1947 to 1954 and Nebraska from 1954 to 1963. He coached his teams to a 208-190 record, winning a Mid-American Conference championship and one NCAA tournament appearance. He played his college basketball at St. John's. He was inducted into the Toledo athletics Hall of Fame in 1986.^[1]

He is the grandfather of Iowa State Cyclones men's basketball head coach Fred Hoiberg.

Head coaching record

Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Toledo Rockets (Independent) (1947–1951)
1947–48	Toledo	21-5
1948–49	Toledo	13-12
1949–50	Toledo	22-6
1950–51	Toledo	22-7
Toledo Rockets (Mid-American Conference) (1951–1954)
1951–52	Toledo	20-11	8-4	3rd
1952–53	Toledo	16-7	9-3	T-2nd
1953–54	Toledo	13-10	10-2	1st	NCAA First Round
Toledo:		127–58 (.686)	27–9 (.750)
Nebraska Cornhuskers (Big Seven Conference) (1954–1957)
1954–55	Nebraska	9-12	6-6	4th
1955–56	Nebraska	7-16	3-9	6th
1956–57	Nebraska	11-12	5-7	T-4th
Nebraska Cornhuskers (Big Eight Conference) (1957–1963)
1957–58	Nebraska	10-13	5-7	T-4th
1958–59	Nebraska	12-13	5-9	T-5th
1959–60	Nebraska	7-17	4-10	T-7th
1960–61	Nebraska	10-14	5-9	6th
1961–62	Nebraska	9-16	5-9	T-5th
1962–63	Nebraska	6-19	1-13	8th
1963–64	Nebraska	7-18	5-9	T-6th
Nebraska:		81–132 (.380)	44–88 (.333)
Total:		208–190 (.523)
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

References

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Toledo Rockets men's basketball head coaches

Unknown (1915–1916)
Darrell Fox (1916–1918)
Sam Monetta (1918–1919)
Walt Hobt (1919–1920)
Darrell Fox (1920–1921)
Claude H. Watts (1921–1923)
Darrell Fox (1923–1925)
Louis Moorhead (1925–1926)
David V. Connelly (1926–1934)
Harold Anderson (1934–1942)
Burl Friddle (1942–1944)
Rollie Boldt (1944–1946)
Bill Orwig (1946–1947)
Jerry Bush (1947–1954)
Ed Melvin (1954–1965)
Bob Nichols (1965–1987)
Jay Eck (1987–1991)
Larry Gipson (1991–1996)
Stan Joplin (1996–2008)
Gene Cross (2008–2010)
Tod Kowalczyk (2010– )

Nebraska Cornhuskers men's basketball head coaches

Frank Lehmer (1897–1899)
T. P. Hewitt (1900)
E. Berry (1901)
Fred Morrell (1902)
Walter Hiltner (1902–1903)
R. G. Clapp (1904–1909)
T. J. Hewitt (1910)
Osmond F. Field (1911)
Ewald O. Stiehm (1912–1915)
Sam Waugh (1916)
E. J. Stewart (1917–1919)
Paul J. Schissler (1919–1921)
Owen A. Frank (1922–1923)
William G. Kline (1924–1925)
Ernest Bearg (1925–1926)
Charlie T. Black (1926–1932)
William Browne (1932–1940)
Adolph J. Lewandowski (1940–1945)
L. F. Klein (1945–1946)
Harry Good (1946–1954)
Jerry Bush (1954–1963)
Joe Cipriano (1963–1980)
Moe Iba (1980–1986)
Danny Nee (1986–2000)
Barry Collier (2000–2006)
Doc Sadler (2006–2012)
Tim Miles (2012– )

Jerry Bush – championships, awards and honors

National Basketball League (United States) All-Time Team

Jerry Bush Bob Carpenter Al Cervi Chuck Chuckovits Ed Dancker Bob Davies Leroy Edwards Gene Englund William "Pop" Gates George Glamack Buddy Jeannette Bobby McDermott† George Mikan Mike Novak Don Otten Mel Riebe Arnie Risen Charley Shipp Ben Stephens Mike Todorovich

† Special voting by the media selected Bobby McDermott as the NBL's all-time greatest player

Akron Firestone Non-Skids 1938–39 NBL Champions

Al Bonniwell Jerry Bush Soup Cable Morris Johnson Theodore Migdal John Moir Jack Ozburn Glen Roberts Milas Shoun Irving Terjesen Paul Tobin Head Coach Paul Sheeks

Akron Firestone Non-Skids 1939–40 NBL Champions

Jerry Bush Soup Cable Bob Hassmiller John Moir Paul Nowak Tommy O'Brien Jack Ozburn Harry Sorensen Irving Terjesen Paul Tobin Thomas Wukovits Head Coach Paul Sheeks

Wilmington Blue Bombers 1941–42 ABL champions

Jerry Bush Paul Chaddick Bernie Fliegel Moe Frankel Sammy Kaplan Mac Kinsbrunner Chick Reiser Ed Sadowski Nick Shaback Moe Spahn Head coach Barney Sedran

Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons 1943–44 NBL Champions

Paul Birch Jerry Bush Dale Hamilton Buddy Jeannette Bobby McDermott Jake Pelkington Chick Reiser Carlisle Towery Head coach Bobby McDermott

Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons 1944–45 NBL Champions

Paul Birch Jerry Bush Jim Glass Buddy Jeannette Bobby McDermott Jake Pelkington Chick Reiser Ed Sadowski Charley Shipp Bob Synnott Head coach Bobby McDermott

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