A. W. Ristine

Albert Welles Ristine (May 1, 1878 – December 13, 1935)^[1][2] was an American football player and coach. He served as the seventh head football coach at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa and he held that position for five seasons, from 1902 until 1906. His career coaching record at Iowa State was 36–10–1. This ranks him tied for fourth at Iowa State in total wins and second at Iowa State in winning percentage.^[3] He attended Harvard University.^[4] He died at a physician's office in Virginia in 1935.

A. W. Ristine

Biographical details
Born	(1878-05-01)May 1, 1878 Fort Dodge, Iowa, U.S.
Died	December 13, 1935(1935-12-13) (aged 57) Roanoke, Virginia, U.S.
Playing career
1899–1901	Harvard
Position(s)	Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1902–1906	Iowa State
Head coaching record
Overall	36–10–1
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Second-team All-American (1901)

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Iowa State Cyclones (Independent) (1902–1906)
1902	Iowa State	6–3–1
1903	Iowa State	8–1
1904	Iowa State	7–2
1905	Iowa State	6–3
1906	Iowa State	9–1
Iowa State:		36–10–1
Total:		36–10–1

References

1. "Read the eBook Secretary's ... Report by Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1902 online for free (Page 37 of 50)".
2. "Albert W. Ristine", Pulaski Southwest Times, Sunday, December 15, 1935, Pulaski, Virginia
3. "Iowa State Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on June 23, 2009.
4. No Writer Attributed (March 8, 1902). "The Harvard Crimson | Fact and Rumor". Thecrimson.com. Retrieved January 25, 2012.

External links

• A. W. Ristine at Find a Grave