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Volney Ashford
American football coach

Volney Ashford

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American football coach
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Place of death
Marshall, Saline County, Missouri, USA
Age
65 years
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Biography

Volney C. Ashford (November 15, 1907 – October 14, 1973) was an American football coach. He served as the head coach at Missouri Valley College from 1937 to 1967 (missing three years due to his service in World War II), with a coaching record of 197–55–12. He led the Missouri Valley Vikings to nine bowl games, including the Mineral Water Bowl in 1955 and the 1956 Tangerine Bowl. Ashford was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2009.

Head coaching record

College football

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Missouri Valley Vikings (Missouri College Athletic Union)
1937Missouri Valley3–4–1
1938Missouri Valley5–3–1
1939Missouri Valley7–1T–1st
1940Missouri Valley2–5–1
1941Missouri Valley7–21st
1942Missouri Valley9–01st
1943Missouri Valley1–7
1944Missouri Valley2–6–2
1945Missouri Valley
1946Missouri Valley10–05–01st
1947Missouri Valley12–05–01stW Boys' Ranch Bowl, W Cigar
1948Missouri Valley9–1–14–01stL Refrigerator, T Cigar
1949Missouri Valley8–33–01stL Oleander Bowl
1950Missouri Valley8–22–1
1951Missouri Valley10–14–01st
1952Missouri Valley6–44–01st
1953Missouri Valley7–1–13–12ndT Cigar
1954Missouri Valley7–1–22–0–1T–1st
1955Missouri Valley9–1–11stW Mineral Water, T Tangerine
1956Missouri Valley8–2–1
1957Missouri Valley
1958Missouri Valley8–13–01stL Tangerine
1959Missouri Valley7–22–1
1960Missouri Valley7–1–13–0–1T–1st
1961Missouri Valley9–0–14–01st
1962Missouri Valley6–33–12nd
1963Missouri Valley5–43–12nd
1964Missouri Valley7–23–12nd
1965Missouri Valley4–53–12nd
1966Missouri Valley6–31–14th
1967Missouri Valley6–41–1T–3rd
Missouri Valley:197–55–12
Total:197–55–12
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