| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 21, 1921 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Died | October 25, 2014 (aged 92) Long Beach, California, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1942 | USC |
| 1947 | Arizona State |
| Position(s) | End |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1950–1953 | North HS (AZ) |
| 1954–1955 | Downey HS (CA) |
| 1956 | Orange Coast (assistant) |
| 1957–1964 | Long Beach |
| 1965–1968 | USC (assistant) |
| 1969–1973 | Long Beach State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 31–24–2 (college) 58–15–2 (junior college) |
| Bowls | 0–0–1 (college) 4–0 (junior college) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 junior college national (1964) 4 Metropolitan Conference (1960, 1962–1964) 2 PCAA (1970–1971) | |
Jim Stangeland (December 21, 1921 – October 25, 2014)[1] was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at California State University, Long Beach from 1969 to 1973, where he compiled a record of 31–24–2, including back-to-back Pacific Coast Athletic Association championships (1970–1971) and an appearance in the Pasadena Bowl in 1970.