Glen Rose
Biographical details
Born(1905-04-23)April 23, 1905
Siloam Springs, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedSeptember 3, 1994(1994-09-03) (aged 89)
Fayetteville, Arkansas, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1925–1927Arkansas
Basketball
1925–1928Arkansas
Baseball
1927–1928Arkansas
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1942Camp Grant
1944–1945Arkansas
Basketball
1929–1932Arkansas (assistant)
1933–1942Arkansas
1948–1952Stephen F. Austin
1952–1966Arkansas
Head coaching record
Overall12–17–1 (football)
381–236 (basketball)
TournamentsBasketball
1–3 (NCAA / NCAA University Division)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Basketball
6 SWC (1935, 1936, 1938, 1941, 1942, 1958)
1 LSC (1949)

Glen Rose (April 23, 1905 – September 3, 1994) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head basketball coach at the University of Arkansas from 1933 to 1942 and again from 1952 to 1966, as well as the head football coach for two seasons during World War II (1944–1945). Rose was also the head basketball coach at Stephen F. Austin College from 1948 to 1952.

Rose was born on April 23, 1905, Siloam Springs, Arkansas. He grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas. Rose died on September 3, 1994, at Fayetteville City Hospital in Fayetteville, Arkansas, following several months of declining health.[1]

Basketball

Rose played basketball for the Arkansas Razorbacks and was selected All-Southwest Conference from 1926 to 1928, and as an All-American in 1928. After his playing days ended, he served as assistant coach from 1929 to 1932.

In 1932, Rose became head coach at Arkansas and led the team from 1933 to 1942, winning five Southwest Conference titles. He coached at Stephen F. Austin College for four seasons from 1948 to 1952, before returning to Arkansas for 14 more seasons from 1952 to 1966.

Rose compiled a record of 325–201 at Arkansas and 56–35 at Stephen F. Austin.

Football

Rose was the head football coach at Arkansas from 1944 to 1945. During his tenure, he compiled an 8–12–1 (.405) record.

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Camp Grant Warriors (Independent) (1942)
1942 Camp Grant 4–5
Camp Grant: 4–5
Arkansas Razorbacks (Southwest Conference) (1944–1945)
1944 Arkansas 5–5–1 2–2–1 3rd
1945 Arkansas 3–7 1–5 7th
Arkansas: 8–12–1 3–7–1
Total: 12–17–1

Basketball

Statistics overview
Season Team Overall Conference Standing Postseason
Arkansas Razorbacks (Southwest Conference) (1933–1942)
1933–34 Arkansas 16–8 6–6 T–3rd
1934–35 Arkansas 14–5 9–3 T–1st
1935–36 Arkansas 24–3 11–1 1st
1936–37 Arkansas 12–6 8–4 2nd
1937–38 Arkansas 19–3 11–1 1st
1938–39 Arkansas 18–5 9–3 2nd
1939–40 Arkansas 12–10 6–6 4th
1940–41 Arkansas 20–3 12–0 1st NCAA final Four
1941–42 Arkansas 19–4 10–2 T–1st
Arkansas: 154–47 (.766) 82–26 (.759)
Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks (Lone Star Conference) (1948–1952)
1948–49 Stephen F. Austin 15–5 9–3 1st
1949–50 Stephen F. Austin 8–16 4–8
1950–51 Stephen F. Austin 13–10 8–2
1951–52 Stephen F. Austin 20–4 8–2
Stephen F. Austin: 56–35 (.615) 27–15 (.643)
Arkansas Razorbacks (Southwest Conference) (1952–1966)
1952–53 Arkansas 10–11 4–8 T–5th
1953–54 Arkansas 13–9 6–6 T–3rd
1954–55 Arkansas 14–9 8–4 T–2nd
1955–56 Arkansas 11–12 9–3 2nd
1956–57 Arkansas 11–12 5–7 5th
1957–58 Arkansas 17–10 9–5 T–1st NCAA University Division Regional Fourth Place
1958–59 Arkansas 9–14 6–8 T–5th
1959–60 Arkansas 12–11 7–7 T–4th
1960–61 Arkansas 16–7 9–5 3rd
1961–62 Arkansas 14–10 5–9 6th
1962–63 Arkansas 13–11 8–6 4th
1963–64 Arkansas 9–14 6–8 6th
1964–65 Arkansas 9–14 5–9 5th
1965–66 Arkansas 13–10 7–7 T–4th
Arkansas: 171–154 (.526) 94–92 (.505)
Total: 381–236 (.618)

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion

See also

References

  1. ^ "Glen Rose, 89". The Journal News. White Plains, New York. September 4, 1994. p. B2. Retrieved August 25, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.

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