Frank M. Forstburg (June 5, 1894 – October 13, 1970)[1] was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Delaware from 1925 to 1926, compiling a record of 7–9. Forstburg was also the head basketball coach at Delaware from 1925 to 1927, amassing a record of 6–23, and the school's head baseball coach in 1926, tallying a mark of 2–10. Forstburg was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He died on October 13, 1970, in Wilmington, Delaware.[2]

Frank M. Forstburg
Biographical details
BornJune 5, 1894
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedOctober 13, 1970 (aged 76)
Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.
Alma materFranklin & Marshall
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1925–1926Delaware
Basketball
1925–1927Delaware
Football
1926Delaware
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1925–1927Delaware
Head coaching record
Overall7–9 (football)
6–23 (basketball)
2–10 (baseball)

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (Independent) (1925–1926)
1925 Delaware 4–4
1926 Delaware 3–5
Delaware: 7–9
Total: 7–9

References

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  1. ^ "Frank Forstburg". Retrieved December 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "Ex-Delaware coach Forstburg, 76, dies". The Morning News. Wilmington, Delaware. October 14, 1970. p. 29. Retrieved February 4, 2019 – via Newspapers.com  .