Ev Kjelbertson

Ev Kjelbertson
Biographical details
Born(1935-02-20)February 20, 1935
Devils Lake, North Dakota, U.S.
DiedNovember 3, 2018(2018-11-03) (aged 83)
Fargo, North Dakota, U.S.
Playing career
Football
mid 1950sJamestown
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1958–1963LaMoure HS (ND)
1964–1965North Dakota State (GA)
1966North Dakota State (freshmen)
1967–1972North Dakota State (DL)
1973–1975North Dakota State
Baseball
1966–1968North Dakota State
Head coaching record
Overall17–13 (college football)
29–31 (college baseball)
37–9–1 (high school football)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
2 NCC (1973–1974)

Everett "Ev" Kjelbertson (February 20, 1935 – November 3, 2018) was an American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at North Dakota State University from 1973 to 1975, compiling a record of 17–13. Prior to serving as head coach, Kjelbertson served as an assistant with the Bison from 1964 to 1972 and as head football coach of LaMoure High School from 1958 to 1963, where he tallied a mark of 37–9–1.[1] Kjelbertson resigned as head coach at North Dakota State at the conclusion of their 1975 season.[2] He played college football at Jamestown College, from which he graduated in 1958.[1]

Head coaching record

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College football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
North Dakota State Bison (North Central Conference) (1973–1975)
1973 North Dakota State 8–2 6–1 T–1st
1974 North Dakota State 7–4 5–2 T–1st
1975 North Dakota State 2–7 1–6 T–7th
North Dakota State: 17–13 12–9
Total: 17–13
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ a b "Bison name grid coach". The Daily Republic. Associated Press. March 20, 1973. p. 11. Retrieved December 17, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Kjelbertson quits coaching position". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. UPI. October 31, 1975. p. 27. Retrieved December 17, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon