Vic Hurt

Vic Hurt
Sport(s) Football
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1924-1934 Oklahoma Baptist
1935 SMU (assistant)
1936-1938 Tulsa
1939-1942 Kansas (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall 15-9-5

Victor C. Hurt was an American football coach. He attended College of Emporia and played football for the Presbies football team.[1] He began his coaching career in 1920.[2] For 11 years, he coached track, basketball and football and was the athletic director at Oklahoma Baptist University. During the 1935 season, he was an assistant coach on the 1935 SMU Mustangs football team that went undefeated in the regular season.[1] He was the head football coach for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane football team during the 1936, 1937, and 1938 seasons.[3] After the 1938 season, he joined the coaching stafft at the University of Kansas.[4] He coached for four years at Kansas and, in 1944, he was hired as the manager of the Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa.[5][6] He later became president of the Southwest Art Association and, in 1958, was inducted into the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Hall of Fame.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 "Hurt Lauded As Assistant". Valley Morning Star. December 4, 1935. p. 5.
  2. ↑ "Hurt Wins 98". Arizona Republic. February 18, 1936. p. 11.
  3. ↑ "Vic Hurt". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Vic Hurt of Tulsa Joins Kansas Staff". The Milwaukee Journal. December 9, 1938.
  5. ↑ "Vic Hurt Resigns From K.U. Staff". Lawrence Journal-World. December 5, 1942.
  6. ↑ "Vic Hurt Is Elected". Lawrence Journal-World. January 20, 1944.
  7. ↑ "Vic Hurt Named To Hall of Fame". The Emporia (KS) Gazette. November 28, 1958. p. 4.
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