A. F. Holste
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 8, 1874 Palatine, Illinois, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1899 | Chicago |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1900 | Whitewater Normal |
| 1901 | Denison |
| 1902 | Morgan Park Academy (IL) |
| 1903 | Rose Polytechnic |
| 1904 | Fairmount |
| 1908–1911 | Hastings |
| 1912 | Bellevue (NE) |
| 1913 | Butte HS (MT) |
| 1916 | Lenox |
| 1917 | Fargo |
| 1919–1921 | Fergus County HS (MT) |
| 1922–1925 | Hastings |
| Baseball | |
| 1904 | Fairmount |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 48–38–8 (college football) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 NIC (1923) Montana high school state (1913) | |
Friedrich August Albert Holste, known as August Fred Holste, (September 8, 1874 – ?) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Rose Polytechnic Institute—now known as Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology—in 1903 and Fairmount College–now known as Wichita State University in 1904. Holste played college football at the University of Chicago, where he was a member of the undefeated 1899 Chicago Maroons football team.[1] Holste coached at Morgan Park Academy in Chicago 1902.[2]
Holster served as the head football coach at Whitewater Normal School—now known as the University of Wisconsin–Whitewater—in 1900 and Denison University in 1901.[3] In 1913, he was the head football coach at Butte High School in Butte, Montana, winning the state championship in his lone season.[4]
Head coaching record
College football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitewater Normal (Independent) (1900) | |||||||||
| 1900 | Whitewater Normal | 6–4 | |||||||
| Whitewater Normal: | 6–4 | ||||||||
| Denison (Independent) (1901) | |||||||||
| 1901 | Denison | 6–5 | |||||||
| Denison: | 6–5 | ||||||||
| Rose Polytechnic (Independent) (1903) | |||||||||
| 1903 | Rose Polytechnic | 4–3 | |||||||
| Rose Polytechnic: | 4–3 | ||||||||
| Fairmount Wheatshockers (Independent) (1904) | |||||||||
| 1904 | Fairmount | 4–5 | |||||||
| Fairmount: | 4–5 | ||||||||
| Hastings (Independent) (1908–1911) | |||||||||
| 1908 | Hastings | 5–2 | |||||||
| 1909 | Hastings | 2–2–2 | |||||||
| 1910 | Hastings | 3–0–2 | |||||||
| 1911 | Hastings | 1–2 | |||||||
| Lenox (Independent) (1916) | |||||||||
| 1916 | Lenox | 0–3 | |||||||
| Lenox: | 0–3 | ||||||||
| Fargo Hilltoppers (Independent) (1917) | |||||||||
| 1917 | Fargo | 0–4 | |||||||
| Fargo: | 0–4 | ||||||||
| Hastings Broncos (Nebraska Intercollegiate Conference / Nebraska College Athletic Conference) (1922–1925) | |||||||||
| 1922 | Hastings | 4–2–1 | 4–2–1 | T–6th | |||||
| 1923 | Hastings | 7–0 | 7–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1924 | Hastings | 5–1–2 | 4–0–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1925 | Hastings | 1–5–1 | 1–4–1 | 9th | |||||
| Hastings: | 28–14–8 | 16–6–3 | |||||||
| Total: | 48–38–8 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- ^ "Fairmount's Plans". The Wichita Daily Eagle. Wichita, Kansas. May 15, 1904. p. 11. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com
. - ^ "Coach for Rose Polytechnic". Indianapolis Journal. Indianapolis, Indiana. September 8, 1903. p. 7. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com
. - ^ "Hastings Hopes for Winning Team". Sunday State Journal. September 26, 1909. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
- ^ "Coach Holste Leaves". Butte Daily Post. Butte, Montana. June 6, 1914. p. 9. Retrieved November 11, 2024 – via Newspapers.com
. - ^
- "Football All-Time Records". University of Wisconsin–Whitewater. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
- "Denison Football 2024 Record Book" (PDF). Denison University. p. 31. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
- "Football All-Time Records". Rose–Hulman Institute of Technology. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
- DeLassus, David. "Wichita St. Yearly Results, 1900-1904". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on August 7, 2014. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
- "All-Time Bronco Football Records" (PDF). Hastings College. p. 12. Retrieved June 7, 2025.
- DeLassus, David. "1916 - Lennox (IA)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2025.