Kalita E. Leighton
American judge
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1871-09-13)September 13, 1871 Putnam County, Missouri, U.S. |
Died | January 10, 1928(1928-01-10) (aged 56) Minot, North Dakota, U.S. |
Alma mater | Iowa (JD 1896) |
Playing career | |
1894–1896 | Iowa |
Position(s) | Guard |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1898 | Iowa State Teachers |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 4–0–1 |
Kalita Elton Leighton (September 13, 1871 – January 10, 1928) was an American attorney, a judge, and college football player and coach.
College football career
Leighton played college football at the University of Iowa, where he was a law student, from 1894 to 1896. He served as the team captain of the 1895 Iowa Hawkeyes football team.[1]
In 1898, Leighton served as the head football coach at the University of Northern Iowa – then known as Iowa State Normal School - compiling a record of 4–0–1.[2]
Legal career
In 1911, Leighton was appointed to as a judge of the Eighth Judicial District by the Governor of North Dakota, John Burke, and in 1920, he was appointed as Assistant Attorney General of North Dakota.[3]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Iowa State Normal (Independent) (1898) | |||||||||
1898 | Iowa State Normal | 4–0–1 | |||||||
Iowa State Normal: | 4–0–1 | ||||||||
Total: | 4–0–1 |
References
- ^ "Iowa's Team Captains". Iowa Hawkeyes football. June 7, 2004. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
- ^ "2018 Media Guide" (PDF). Northern Iowa Panthers football. 2018. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
- ^ "Kalita E. Leighton". North Dakota Courts. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
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Northern Iowa Panthers head football coaches
- No coach (1895–1896)
- Fred Wolff (1897)
- Kalita E. Leighton (1898)
- George Sweetland (1899)
- Fred A. Williams (1900)
- George B. Affleck (1901)
- Charles Pell (1902–1905)
- No team (1906–1907)
- Clayton B. Simmons (1908–1909)
- James Owen Perrine (1910)
- Pat Pasini (1911–1912)
- Allen P. Berkstresser (1913–1916)
- James Owen Perrine (1917)
- Russell Glaesner (1918)
- Ivan Doseff (1919–1920)
- Leland L. Mendenhall (1921–1924)
- Paul F. Bender (1925–1929)
- Lawrence W. Whitford (1930–1932)
- Johnny Baker (1933–1934)
- Thomas Johnson (1935)
- Clyde Starbeck (1936–1942)
- No team (1943–1944)
- Clyde Starbeck (1945–1957)
- Bill Hammer (1958–1959)
- Stan Sheriff (1960–1982)
- Darrell Mudra (1983–1987)
- Earle Bruce (1988)
- Terry Allen (1989–1996)
- Mike Dunbar (1997–2000)
- Mark Farley (2001– )