George Dahlberg
Biographical details
Born(1900-04-21)April 21, 1900
Butte, Montana, U.S.
DiedSeptember 18, 1993(1993-09-18) (aged 93)
Fort William Henry Harrison, Montana, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1921–1923Montana
Basketball
1922–1925Montana
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1937–1941Montana (assistant)
1945Montana
1946–1948Montana (assistant)
Basketball
1937–1942Montana
1944–1955Montana
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1954–1961Montana
Head coaching record
Overall1–4 (football)
221–223 (basketball)

George Peter "Jiggs" Dahlberg (April 21, 1900 – September 18, 1993) was an American football and basketball coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head basketball coach at the University of Montana from 1937 to 1942 and again from 1944 to 1955, compiling a record of 221–223. Dahlberg was also the head football coach at Montana for one season, in 1945, tallying a mark of 1–4. He was the athletic director at Montana from 1954 to 1961.

Dahlberg was born on April 21, 1900, in Butte, Montana. He died on September 18, 1993, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Fort William Henry Harrison, Montana.[1]

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Montana Grizzlies (Pacific Coast Conference) (1945)
1945 Montana 1–40–19th
Montana: 1–40–1
Total:1–4

Basketball

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Montana Grizzlies (Pacific Coast Conference) (1937–1938)
1937–38 Montana 9–183–176th (North)
Montana Grizzlies (Independent) (1938–1942)
1938–39 Montana 17–13
1939–40 Montana 17–8AAU National Tournament Third Round
1940–41 Montana 13–15
1941–42 Montana 14–10
Montana Grizzlies (Independent) (1944–1951)
1944–45 Montana 7–22
1945–46 Montana 14–16
1946–47 Montana 12–16
1947–48 Montana 21–11
1948–49 Montana 12–13
1949–50 Montana 27–4
1950–51 Montana 12–19
Montana Grizzlies (Skyline Conference) (1951–1955)
1951–52 Montana 12–147–75th
1952–53 Montana 14–116–84th
1953–54 Montana 8–193–11T–7th
1954–55 Montana 12–144–10T–6th
Montana: 221–223
Total:221–223

References

  1. ↑ "George 'Jiggs' Dahlberg". Missoulian. Missoula, Montana. September 21, 1993. p. 11. Retrieved August 11, 2018 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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