Allen Herman Zikmund (March 26, 1922 – January 28, 2018) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Nebraska–Kearney–then known as Kearney State College–from 1955 to 1971, compiling a record of 121–31–3. He played college football at the University of Nebraska, lettering from 1940 to 1942. Zikmund was selected by the Chicago Bears in the 1943 NFL Draft.
Head coaching record
College
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs |
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Kearney State Antelopes (Nebraska College Conference) |
1955 | Kearney State | 8–2 | 6–1 | 1st | L Botany Bowl |
1956 | Kearney State | 9–0 | 7–0 | 1st | |
1957 | Kearney State | 6–3 | 4–3 | 4th | |
1958 | Kearney State | 9–0 | 7–0 | 1st | |
1959 | Kearney State | 8–2 | 7–0 | 1st | |
1960 | Kearney State | 4–5 | 4–2 | T–2nd | |
1961 | Kearney State | 7–2 | 4–2 | 2nd | |
1962 | Kearney State | 6–1–1 | 4–0–1 | 1st | |
1963 | Kearney State | 9–1 | 5–0 | 1st | L NAIA Semifinal |
1964 | Kearney State | 7–1 | 4–0 | 1st | |
1965 | Kearney State | 7–2 | 3–1 | T–1st | |
1966 | Kearney State | 8–2 | 3–1 | 2nd | |
1967 | Kearney State | 9–0 | 4–0 | 1st | |
1968 | Kearney State | 6–2 | 4–0 | 1st | |
1969 | Kearney State | 5–3–1 | 2–0–1 | 1st | |
1970 | Kearney State | 8–2 | 2–1 | 2nd | |
1971 | Kearney State | 5–3–1 | 2–1 | 2nd | |
Kearney State: | 121–31–3 | 72–12–2 | |
Total: | 121–31–3 | |
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