Norm Van Brocklin
Norman Mack Van Brocklin "The Dutchman"
Born: March 15, 1926
Eagle Butte, SD USA
College: Oregon
High School: Acalanes (Lafayette, CA)
Deceased: May 2, 1983
Social Circle, GA
Coaching Career: 1961-1974
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1971
Playing statistics
Norm Van Brocklin compiled a record of 66 wins and 100 losses and 7 ties in his coaching career with the Minnesota Vikings and Atlanta Falcons. He began coaching during the 1961 season and last coached during the 1974 campaign.
Coaching Record:
Regular Season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||
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Season | League | Team | G | W | L | T | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||
1961 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 3 | 11 | 0 | .214 | ||||||
1962 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 2 | 11 | 1 | .179 | ||||||
1963 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | .393 | ||||||
1964 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .607 | ||||||
1965 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | ||||||
1966 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 4 | 9 | 1 | .321 | ||||||
1968 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | ||||||
1969 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | .429 | ||||||
1970 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | .357 | ||||||
1971 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | .536 | ||||||
1972 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | ||||||
1973 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | ||||||
1974 | NFL | Atlanta Falcons | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | ||||||
Totals | 173 | 66 | 100 | 7 | .402 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Awards
- Pro Football Hall of Fame team All-1950s Team
1960 - AP MVP
1960 - Bert Bell Award (Player of the Year)
1960 - Newspaper Ent. Assoc. MVP
1960 - UPI MVP