Biographical details | |
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Born | Storden, Minnesota, U.S. | April 14, 1939
Died | December 12, 2010 Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S. | (aged 71)
Playing career | |
1957–1960 | South Dakota State |
1961 | Grand Rapids Shamrocks |
Position(s) | Offensive guard |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1965–1972 | Wartburg |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 24–47–1 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
1 Iowa Conference (1968) | |
Awards | |
Iowa Conference Coach of the Year (1968) | |
Leland Mark Bondhus (April 14, 1939 – December 12, 2010) was an American football player and coach.[1] He played college football at South Dakota State University and was drafted in 1961 by the Green Bay Packers.[2] Bondhus served as the head football coach at Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa from 1965 to 1972, compiling a record o 24–47–1 and guiding the Knights capture the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) title in 1968. [3]