Ted Forbes

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Ted Forbes
Forbes, c. 1942
Playing career
Football
1940–1941UCLA
Baseball
c. 1940UCLA
Position(s)Halfback (football)
Second baseman (baseball)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1947Burlingame HS (CA)
1948Cal Aggies (assistant)
1949–1953Cal Aggies
1955Cal Aggies
Head coaching record
Overall21–29–2 (college)
3–4 (high school)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 Far Western (1949, 1951)

Ted Forbes was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the Northern Branch of the College of Agriculture—now known as the University of California, Davis (UC Davis)—from 1949 to 1953 and again in 1955, compiling a record of 24–42–8. Forbes played college football and college baseball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He came to Davis in 1948 as an assistant coach after serving as head coach for one season at Burlingame High School in Burlingame, California.[1]

Head coaching record[edit]

College[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Cal Aggies (Far Western Conference) (1949–1953)
1949 Cal Aggies 5–4 4–0 1st L Pear
1950 Cal Aggies 3–5 3–1 2nd
1951 Cal Aggies 5–4 3–1 1st L Pear
1952 Cal Aggies 2–7 2–1 2nd
1953 Cal Aggies 1–6–1 1–2–1 3rd
Cal Aggies (Far Western Conference) (1955)
1955 Cal Aggies 5–3–1 3–1–1 2nd
Cal Aggies: 21–29–2 16–6–2
Total: 21–29–2
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ted Forbes Leaving Burlingame; Grid Mentor Named to Assistant's Berth at Davis 'Aggie' College". San Mateo Times. San Mateo, California. April 13, 1948. p. 9. Retrieved July 12, 2017 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.