| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 6, 1917 Cicero, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | March 8, 1976 (aged 58) Iowa City, Iowa, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1935–1938 | Luther |
| 1939 | Chicago Bears |
| Position(s) | Quarterback, defensive back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1947–1949 | Augustana (IL) |
| 1950–1959 | Davenport Central HS (IA) |
| Basketball | |
| 1947–1950 | Augustana (IL) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 14–7–3 (college football) 23–35 (college basketball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 1 CCI (1949) | |
Anton James "Butch" Stolfa (September 6, 1917 – March 8, 1976) was an American football and basketball and coach. He was selected in the 14th round of the 1939 NFL draft. He served as the head football coach at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois from 1947 to 1949, compiling a record of 14–7–3. Stolfa was also he head basketball coach at Augustana from 1947 to 1950, tallying a mark of 23–35.
Head coaching record
College football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Augustana (Illinois) Vikings (College Conference of Illinois) (1947–1949) | |||||||||
| 1947 | Augustana | 4–2–2 | 3–1–1 | 3rd | |||||
| 1948 | Augustana | 4–3–1 | 2–3 | 5th | |||||
| 1949 | Augustana | 6–2 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
| Augustana: | 14–7–3 | 10–4–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 14–7–3 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- ^ "Anton Stolfa". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
- ^ "1939 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
- ^ "Anton Stolfa". luther.edu. Archived from the original on November 30, 2018. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
- ^ "Augstana Men's Basketball Records". augustana.net. Retrieved October 18, 2018.[permanent dead link]