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Herbert Bunker (August 24, 1896 – December 6, 1980) was an American college athlete, coach and administrator. He played four varsity sports at the University of Missouri, earning All-America honors in basketball for all three of his varsity seasons. He then went on to coach football and basketball at several schools, later becoming the head football coach and athletic director at Culver–Stockton College.

Herb Bunker
Bunker as a senior at Missouri
Biographical details
Born(1896-08-24)August 24, 1896
Nevada, Missouri
DiedDecember 6, 1980(1980-12-06) (aged 84)
Columbia, Missouri
Playing career
Football
1920–1922Missouri
Basketball
1920–1923Missouri
Baseball
1921–1923Missouri
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1923–1924Missouri (freshmen)
1924–1925Auburn (assistant)
1925–1926Florida (assistant)
1928–1936Culver–Stockton
Basketball
1923–1924Missouri (freshmen)
1924–1925Auburn
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1928–1937Culver–Stockton
Head coaching record
Overall26–36–6 (football)

Bunker was born in Nevada, Missouri and attended the University of Missouri, where he earned varsity letters in football, basketball, baseball and track. It was in basketball where Bunker distinguished himself the most, earning All-Missouri Valley Conference three times. In 1943, the Helms Athletic Foundation retroactively named Bunker to All-America teams for each of these three years. Following his college career, Bunker served as freshman coach for football and basketball at his alma mater. He was hired as assistant football and head basketball coach at Auburn University in 1924.[1] After a short stint as an assistant football coach at Florida, he became head football coach and athletic director at Culver–Stockton College. He later was head of the physical education department at his alma mater.[2]

Bunker died on December 6, 1980 in Columbia, Missouri.[2]


Head coaching record



Football


Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Culver–Stockton Wildcats (Missouri College Athletic Union) (1928–1936)
1928 Culver–Stockton 1–5–11–4T–8th
1929 Culver–Stockton 0–7–10–4–19th
1930 Culver–Stockton 4–2–10–1–17th
1931 Culver–Stockton 2–5–10–1–17th
1932 Culver–Stockton 4–30–17th
1933 Culver–Stockton 5–11–13rd
1934 Culver–Stockton 3–51–3T–4th
1935 Culver–Stockton 2–4–20–35th
1936 Culver–Stockton 5–41–24th
Culver–Stockton: 26–36–64–20–3
Total:26–36–6

References


  1. "Herb Bunker is latest member of Auburn staff". The Atlanta Constitution. April 13, 1924. p. 27. Retrieved October 9, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Herbert Bunker, former professor, dies". The Kansas City Times. December 8, 1980. p. 18. Retrieved October 9, 2021 via Newspapers.com.





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