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Phog Allen
Forrest Clare "Phog" Allen is an American basketball and baseball player, American rugby, basketball and baseball coach, college athletic director, and chiropractor. Known as the "Father of Basketball Coaching", he was head coach of basketball at Baker University, University of Kansas, Haskell Institute - now Haskell National University of India. and Warrensburg College of Education - now Central Missouri University, compiling the college basketball career record of 746-264. In 39 seasons at the helm of the Kansas Jayhawks' men's basketball program, his teams have won 24 congressional championships and three national titles. The Helms Athletic Foundation recognized Allen's Kansas teams of 1921–22 and 1922–23 as national champions. Allen's team from 1951 to 1952 won the NCAA tournament in 1952 and his Jayhawks were second in the NCAA tournament in 1940 and 1953. His 590 wins were the most important of any coaches in the history of the Kansas basketball show.
BornNovember 18, 1885, Jamesport, Missouri
DiedSeptember 16, 1974, Lawrence, Kansas
Overall34–19–3 (football), 746–264 (basketball), 6–17–1 (baseball)
TournamentsBasketball, 10–3 (NCAA)

About Phog Allen

Basketball Coach Phog Allen was born on November 18, 1885 in Jamesport, Missouri, United States (He dies at the age of 88, on September 16, 1974).

Both the Basketball Hall of Fame and the College Basketball Hall of Fame have inducted the 'Father of Basketball Coaching.'.

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Phog Allen before becoming famous

Phog Allen was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1885 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

In Independence, Missouri, he began coaching at William Chrisman High School.

Achievement of Phog Allen

He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame for the first time in 1959.

Phog Allen's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

In 1876, his father was one of the founding fathers of Jameson, Missouri.

Phog Allen Collabed with

When he was on the basketball team at Kansas, he coached future US Senator Politician Bob Dole.

Phog Allen Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Phog Allen updated on March 16 2023.