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  • Forest Evashevski
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  • Forest "Evy" Evashevski (February 19, 1918 – October 30, 2009) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He played college football at the University of Michigan from 1938 to 1940 and with the Iowa Pre-Flight Seahawks in 1942. Evashevski served as the head football coach at Hamilton College in 1941, Washington State University from 1950 to 1951, and the University of Iowa from 1952 to 1960, compiling a career record of 68–35–6. Evashevski's 1958 Iowa team went 8–1–1, winning the Big Ten Conference title and defeating the California Golden Bears in the 1959 Rose Bowl. Though they finished second to the LSU Tigers in both major pre-bowl game polls, the 1958 Hawkeyes were recognized by the Football Writers Association of America as national champions after a
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bowloutcome
  • W
confstanding
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 1.0
  • 3.0
  • T–1st
  • T–5th
  • T–6th
CFbDWID
  • 720
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CFBHOF year
  • 2000
Poll
  • both
  • two
EndYear
  • 1951
  • 1960
  • single
Birth Date
  • 1918-02-18
player years
  • 1938
  • 1942
death place
admin teams
overall record
  • 68
Name
Type
  • coach
bowl record
  • 2
Sport
CFBHOF id
  • 50112
Caption
  • Evashevski from 1965 Hawkeye
Conference
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
Ranking
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 6
  • 9
  • 10
  • 14
  • 18
  • 19
Overall
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 11
  • 52
  • 68
Date of Death
  • 2009-10-30
Championship
  • conference
  • national
player teams
Birth Place
coach years
  • 1941
  • 1942
  • 1946
  • 1947
  • 1950
  • 1952
conf
StartYear
  • 1941
  • 1950
  • 1952
death date
  • 2009-10-30
Place of Birth
  • Detroit, Michigan
coach teams
Place of death
  • Petoskey, Michigan
ConfRecord
  • 6
  • 33
bowlname
bcs
  • no
admin years
  • 1960
Championships
  • 1
  • 3
Date of Birth
  • 1918-02-18
Short Description
  • American football player and coach
player positions
Year
  • 1941
  • 1950
  • 1951
  • 1952
  • 1953
  • 1954
  • 1955
  • 1956
  • 1957
  • 1958
  • 1959
  • 1960
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  • Forest "Evy" Evashevski (February 19, 1918 – October 30, 2009) was an American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He played college football at the University of Michigan from 1938 to 1940 and with the Iowa Pre-Flight Seahawks in 1942. Evashevski served as the head football coach at Hamilton College in 1941, Washington State University from 1950 to 1951, and the University of Iowa from 1952 to 1960, compiling a career record of 68–35–6. Evashevski's 1958 Iowa team went 8–1–1, winning the Big Ten Conference title and defeating the California Golden Bears in the 1959 Rose Bowl. Though they finished second to the LSU Tigers in both major pre-bowl game polls, the 1958 Hawkeyes were recognized by the Football Writers Association of America as national champions after all the bowl games had been played. Evashevski served as Iowa's athletic director from 1960 to 1970. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 2000.
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