Holtkamp pictured inReveille 1922, Mississippi State yearbook | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1889 |
| Died | 1944 (aged 55) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1916–1919 | Ohio State |
| Position | Center |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1920–1921 | Mississippi A&M |
| 1922–1925 | Western Reserve |
| Basketball | |
| 1922–1925 | Western Reserve |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 25–26–3 (football) 21–25 (basketball) |
Ferdinand G. "Fritz"Holtkamp (c. 1889 – 1944) was an Americancollege football andcollege basketball coach] He served as the head football coach at Mississippi Agricultural & Mechanical College—now known asMississippi State University—from 1920 to 1921 and Western Reserve University—now a part ofCase Western Reserve University—from 1922 to 1925, compiling a career college football coaching record of 25–26–3. During his two-season tenure at Mississippi A&M, Holtkamp compiled a record of 9–7–1)[1][2] Holtkamp was also the head basketball coach at Western Reserve from 1922 to 1925.
Holtkamp played college football atOhio State University as acenter from 1916 to 1919. He died in 1944 at the age of 55 atPearl Harbor following a long illness. He had been employed at the naval base as a civilian in construction.[3]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi A&M Aggies(Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association)(1920–1921) | |||||||||
| 1920 | Mississippi A&M | 5–3 | 4–2 | ||||||
| 1921 | Mississippi A&M | 4–4–1 | 2–3–1 | ||||||
| Mississippi A&M: | 9–7–1 | 6–5–1 | |||||||
| Western Reserve Pioneers(Ohio Athletic Conference)(1922–1925) | |||||||||
| 1922 | Western Reserve | 3–7 | 3–6 | T–11th | |||||
| 1923 | Western Reserve | 5–4 | 5–4 | 7th | |||||
| 1924 | Western Reserve | 5–2–2 | 3–2–2 | T–7th | |||||
| 1925 | Western Reserve | 3–6 | 2–5 | 17th | |||||
| Western Reserve: | 16–19–2 | 13–17–2 | |||||||
| Total: | 25–26–3 | ||||||||
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