Enoch Bagshaw
Football
Inducted: 1983
For two decades from 1910 to 1930, he was Mr. Coach in the Pacific
Northwest. He coached Everett High for 11 seasons winning a national
championship in 1921. He was University of Washington coach for nine
seasons with a 63-22-6 record and two Rose Bowl appearances. |
Buck Bailey
Baseball
Inducted: 1966
An outstanding Texas collegiate football player and subsequently a
star with the Olympic Club in San Francisco, Buck assembled a
brilliant baseball coaching record over 34 seasons at Washington
State, winning 13 Pacific Coast Conference Northern Division
championships. |
Fred "Doc" Bohler
Basketball
and Track
Inducted: 1986
Spent 42 years at Washington State University where he was the
school's first athletic director. He coached both Cougar basketball
and track teams, winning 226 basketball games. A dedicated
administrator. |
Vincent "Nig" Borleske
Football, Basketball,
and Baseball
Inducted: 1960
A standout football,
basketball, and baseball coach at Whitman College during more than
three decades of service, he was named to the NAIA Coaches Hall of
Fame thereafter. Considered one of the state's coaching legends. |
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John Chaplin
Track & Field
Inducted: 2005
Heralded as
one of the nation's top track and field coaches. During his
21 years as the Cougar's head coach, he guided WSU to five
straight undefeated dual meet seasons 1981-85. His 1977
indoor team won the NCAA title, the first and only official
NCAA title in the school's history. His Cougar teams won
202 of 217 dual meets, a near perfect winning percentage of
.931. Coached 73 All-America performers at WSU. Head Coach
of the U.S. Olympic team at the 2000 Olympiad. |
John Cherberg
Football
Inducted: 2006
One of the most respected sports figures in the State, he played
every backfield position for Jim Phelan's Huskies in the early
1930's. He coached high school football in Seattle for 13 years,
winning three State championships with Franklin and Queen Anne. He
was UW head coach for three seasons before entering politics where
he served 32 years as the State's Lt. Governor. |
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Gil Dobie
Football
Inducted: 1961
Owner of an almost unbelievable success record as University of
Washington football coach, where his teams won 63 games without a
loss and just four ties in his nine seasons before moving on to
greener pastures. He was an automatic choice for the College
Football Hall of Fame. |
Clarence "Hec" Edmundson
Basketball and Track
Inducted: 1966
He was an "institution" at the University of Washington, where he
coached basketball for 26 years and track for 35. His teams won 475
games and his coaching career was further embellished by numerous
titles captured by his track and field performers. |
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Jack Friel
Basketball
Inducted: 1978
Dean of all-time WSU coaches, he guided the Cougars to over 500 wins
in nearly 30 years of coaching. He won five Coast Conference
divisional titles and in 1941 competed for the NCAA championship.
Long active on the NCAA rules committee. |
John Heinrick
Football, Basketball,
and Baseball
Inducted: 1969
Never a physical giant as a player, he found his niche in coaching
football, basketball and baseball in high school and college ranks
and enjoyed a 51-year career as a coach and athletic director. As a
result, it came as no surprose when he was chosen to membership in
the Helms National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Hall of
Fame. |
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Babe Hollingbery
Football
Inducted: 1962
Many have tried but none have emulated his 17-year career as
Washington State football coach, servitude highlighted by a dozen
victories over the University of Washington. In addition to guiding
the Cougars to all sorts of victories he guided Mel Hein and Turk
Edwards to All-American rating. |
Don James
Football
Inducted: 1998
One of the University of Washington's all-time great football
coaches, his teams won 151 games from 1975 to 1993. He took the
Huskies to seven New Year's day bowl games. A member of the National
Football College Hall of Fame, he was the nation's Coach of the Year
three times, in 1977, '84 and '91 when the Huskies won the national
title. Ended a 34-year major college coaching career in 1993. |
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Bill Nollan
Football, Baseball, Basketball, and Track
Inducted: 1978
Outstanding high school coach with 28 seasons in football, 25 in
basketball, 13 in baseball and 17 in track for a total of 22
championships. He coached across the State in Seattle, Pasco and
Hoquiam. Considered a "Coach's Coach" by his peers. |
Jim Owens
Football
Inducted: 1989
One of the University of Washington's most popular football coaches.
His teams won 92 games during his 17 years as head coach. He is best
remembered for his Rose Bowl victories. Prior to his coaching career
he was an outstanding All-America player at Oklahoma. He also served
as UW athletic director. |
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Jimmy Phelan
Football
Inducted: 1970
He reigned supreme in the point of beating Southern California - a
virtually automatic conquest for the jovial Irishman. He was the
Husky grid coach for 12 seasons and didn't do too badly in his 28
seaons as mentor chalking up 136 victories and winning a berth in
the College Football Hall of Fame. |
Frosty Westering
Football
Inducted: 2007
A member of the
College Football and NAIA Halls of Fame, Westering
compiled an incredible 305-96-7 overall
record in 40 seasons as a college coach. His 32-year career at
Pacific Lutheran University included three NAIA Division II titles
and the 1999 NCAA Division III championship, in addition to four
national runner-up finishes. Known for emphasizing the double-win
theme: victory on the scoreboard and the satisfaction of playing to
one's personal potential. Attaway Frosty! |
