Harrison Russell

American sports coach

Harrison Russell

Russell pictured in The Index 1913, Illinois State yearbook

Biographical details
Born| (1881-11-27)November 27, 1881
Peotone, Illinois, U.S.
Died| 1968 (aged 86-87)
Alma mater| Harvard University
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1912–1922| Illinois State
Basketball
1910–1923| Illinois State
Baseball
1911–1923| Illinois State
Head coaching record
Overall| 15–43–10 (football)
89–101 (basketball)
24–41–1 (baseball)

Henry Harrison Russell (November 27, 1881 – 1968)[1] was an American football, basketball and baseball coach. He was the eighth head football coach at Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois, serving from 1912 to 1922 and compiling a record of 15–43–10.[2]

Russell later taught geography at Clark University and Bloomsburg State Teacher's College.

## References

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1. ^ Family Search
2. ^ "Illinois State Coaching Records". Archived from the original on November 26, 2005. Retrieved December 12, 2007.

## External links

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* Harrison Russell at Find a Grave

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Illinois State Redbirds men's basketball head coaches

* B. C. Edwards (1898–1902)
* John P. Stewart (1902–1906)
* William Bawden (1906–1908)
* George Binnewies (1908–1910)
* Harrison Russell (1910–1923)
* Clifford E. Horton (1923–1925)
* Don Karnes (1925–1927)
* Joe Cogdal (1927–1949)
* James Goff (1949–1957)
* James Collie (1957–1970)
* Will Robinson (1970–1975)
* Gene Smithson (1975–1978)
* Bob Donewald (1978–1989)
* Bob Bender (1989–1993)
* Kevin Stallings (1993–1999)
* Tom Richardson (1999–2003)
* Porter Moser (2003–2007)
* Tim Jankovich (2007–2012)
* Dan Muller (2012–2022)
* Brian Jones # (2022)
* Ryan Pedon (2022– )

# denotes interim head coach

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Illinois State Redbirds head baseball coaches

* Unknown (1890)
* No team (1891–1893)
* Unknown (1894–1896)
* No team (1897–1900)
* Unknown (1901–1908)
* George Binnewies (1909)
* No team (1910)
* Harrison Russell (1911–1923)
* Clifford Horton (1924–1932)
* Howard Hancock (1933–1946)
* Harold Frye (1947–1963)
* Duffy Bass (1964–1988)
* Jeff Stewart (1989–2002)
* Jim Brownlee (2003–2009)
* Mark Kingston (2010–2014)
* Bo Durkac (2015–2018)
* Steve Holm (2019– )

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Illinois State Redbirds head football coaches

* No coach (1887)
* No team (1888–1889)
* No coach (1890–1891)
* No team (1892)
* No coach (1893–1894)
* George Dygert (1895)
* Louis H. Galbreath (1896)
* B. C. Edwards (1897)
* No team (1898–1899)
* No coach (1900–1901)
* No team (1902)
* John P. Stewart (1903–1906)
* John A. H. Keith (1907)
* George Binnewies (1908–1909)
* No team (1910–1911)
* Harrison Russell (1912–1917)
* No team (1918)
* Harrison Russell (1919–1922)
* Clifford E. Horton (1923–1924)
* Don Karnes (1925–1926)
* Joe Cogdal (1927–1930)
* Howard Hancock (1931–1944)
* Edwin Struck (1945–1964)
* Larry Bitcon (1965–1971)
* Gerry Hart (1972–1976)
* Charlie Cowdrey (1977–1980)
* Bob Otolski (1981–1987)
* Jim Heacock (1988–1995)
* Todd Berry (1996–1999)
* Denver Johnson (2000–2008)
* Brock Spack (2009– )

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