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Robert Naslund

  • Class
    1965
  • Induction
    2008
  • Sport(s)
    Football, Men's Track and Field, Coach
• Three-year letter winner in football and two-year letter winner in track and field
• Member of undefeated IIAC championship football team - 1963
• All-Iowa Conference selection at linebacker - 1963
• All-conference in the long jump placing second - 1964
• Served as head coach of Luther track and field - 1967-79
• Led Norse to 11 consecutive conference championships
• Named Coach of the Year honors eight times
• Coached 81 individual conference champions, 13 conference relay champions, 168 all-conference athletes, five conference MVP’s, 41 NCAA national qualifiers, eight All-Americans, and four NCAA Postgraduate Scholars
• Served as Luther head football coach -1978-95
• Led Norse to IIAC championship - 1978
• Named Iowa Conference Coach of the Year - 1978
• Ranks second for all-time wins at Luther - 88-83
• Coached 90 all-conference players, two conference MVP’s, eight CoSIDA Academic All-Americans, four NCAA Postgraduate Scholars, and three All-Americans
 
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