Leo Gale "Bud" Hake (July 11, 1927 – March 23, 1994) was an American college football coach, the head coach at Idaho State University in Pocatello from 1977 to 1979, compiling a record of 5–28 (.152).[1] Previously, he had been a head coach in Washington at Grays Harbor College, in Aberdeen, from 1967 to 1976, and at two high schools: Mount Vernon, from 1958 to 1966, and Goldendale, from 1951 to 1957.[2][3][4]

Bud Hake
Biographical details
Born(1927-07-11)July 11, 1927
Yakima, Washington, U.S.
DiedMarch 23, 1994(1994-03-23) (aged 66)
Montesano, Washington, U.S.
Playing career
1946–1949Central Washington
Position(s)Tackle
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1951–1957Goldendale HS (WA)
1958–1966Mount Vernon HS (WA)
1967–1976Grays Harbor
1977–1979Idaho State
Head coaching record
Overall5–28 (college)
67–27 (junior college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 NWCCC (1969)
4 NWCCC Western Division (1969–1972)

Hake died at age 66 of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in 1994,[5] and was buried in Aberdeen.

Head coaching record

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College

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Idaho State Bengals (Big Sky Conference) (1977–1979)
1977 Idaho State 3–8 2–4 T–4th
1978 Idaho State 2–9 0–6 7th
1979 Idaho State 0–11 0–7 8th
Idaho State: 5–28 2–17
Total: 5–28

Junior college

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Grays Harbor Chokers (Washington / Northwest Community College Conference) (1967–1976)
1967 Grays Harbor 7–2 5–2 2nd
1968 Grays Harbor 5–4 4–3 3rd
1969 Grays Harbor 8–2 5–1 1st (Western)
1970 Grays Harbor 8–2 7–1 1st (Western)
1971 Grays Harbor 8–2 7–1 1st (Western)
1972 Grays Harbor 7–3 6–2 1st (Western)
1973 Grays Harbor 6–3 5–3 3rd (Western)
1974 Grays Harbor 6–3 6–2 2nd (Western)
1975 Grays Harbor 7–2 6–2 2nd (Western)
1976 Grays Harbor 5–4 5–4 T–2nd (Western)
Grays Harbor: 67–27 56–21
Total: 67–27
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ "Idaho State bombed 48-0". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. November 25, 1979. p. 3D.
  2. ^ "ISU tabs Bud Hake for grid". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. December 20, 1976. p. 29.
  3. ^ "ISU names new grid coach". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. December 20, 1976. p. 2B.
  4. ^ "Idaho State Picks Leo 'Bud' Hake As New Head Coach for Football". Standard-Examiner. Ogden, Utah. Associated Press. December 20, 1976. p. 27. Retrieved July 29, 2018 – via Newspapers.com  .
  5. ^ "Leo 'Bud' Hake - NWAC Hall of Fame". Northwest Athletic Conference. Retrieved July 29, 2018.