| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 1, 1921 |
| Died | July 28, 1988 (aged 66) Salem, Oregon, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1940–1943 | Willamette |
| 1946 | San Diego Bombers |
| Position(s) | Halfback, fullback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1948–1951 | Grant HS (OR) |
| 1952–1971 | Willamette |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 98–64–10 (college) 37–3–3 (high school) |
| Tournaments | 0–1 (NAIA playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 7 NWC (1954, 1958–1960, 1967–1968, 1971) | |
Tillman Theodore Ogdahl (October 1, 1921 – July 29, 1988) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Willamette University in Salem, Oregon from 1952 to 1971, compiling a record of 98–64–10.[1]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette Bearcats (Northwest Conference) (1952–1971) | |||||||||
| 1952 | Willamette | 5–2–2 | 3–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1953 | Willamette | 2–5–1 | 2–2–1 | 3rd | |||||
| 1954 | Willamette | 6–2 | 4–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 1955 | Willamette | 1–7 | 1–4 | 6th | |||||
| 1956 | Willamette | 2–4–2 | 2–1–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1957 | Willamette | 5–2–2 | 3–1–1 | 3rd | |||||
| 1958 | Willamette | 8–1 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1959 | Willamette | 5–3–1 | 3–1–1 | 1st | |||||
| 1960 | Willamette | 8–0 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1961 | Willamette | 4–4 | 3–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1962 | Willamette | 6–3–1 | 3–1–1 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1963 | Willamette | 3–5 | 3–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1964 | Willamette | 5–3 | 2–3 | 4th | |||||
| 1965 | Willamette | 6–1–1 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1966 | Willamette | 5–4 | 4–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1967 | Willamette | 7–2 | 5–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 1968 | Willamette | 9–1 | 6–0 | 1st | L NAIA Semifinal | ||||
| 1969 | Willamette | 2–7 | 1–5 | T–6th | |||||
| 1970 | Willamette | 4–4 | 3–3 | T–4th | |||||
| 1971 | Willamette | 5–4 | 4–2 | T–1st | |||||
| Willamette: | 98–64–10 | 66–34–6 | |||||||
| Total: | 98–64–10 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||