Dutch Bergman

Arthur J. "Dutch" Bergman (February 23, 1895 – August 18, 1972) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, now New Mexico State University, from 1920 to 1922^[1] and at The Catholic University of America from 1930 to 1940, compiling a career college football record of 71–36–5. Bergman was the head coach of the National Football League's Washington Redskins for one season in 1943, tallying a mark of 6–3–1.

Dutch Bergman

Biographical details
Born	(1895-02-23)February 23, 1895 Peru, Indiana, U.S.
Died	August 18, 1972(1972-08-18) (aged 77) Washington, D.C., U.S.
Playing career
1915–1916, 1919	Notre Dame
Position(s)	Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1920–1922	New Mexico A&M
1924–1926	Dayton (assistant)
1927–1929	Minnesota (assistant)
1930–1940	Catholic University
1943	Washington Redskins
Basketball
1920–1922	New Mexico A&M
Baseball
1928–1930	Minnesota
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1921–1923	New Mexico A&M
Head coaching record
Overall	71–36–5 (college football) 6–3–1 (NFL) 12–5 (college basketball) 27–34–1 (college baseball)
Bowls	1–0–1

During his tenure, the Cardinals went 59–31–4, including a victory in the 1936 Orange Bowl and a tie in the 1940 Sun Bowl. Bergman left the university when the sport was discontinued in 1941 because of World War II, later coaching the Washington Redskins to the 1943 NFL Championship Game, which they lost to the Chicago Bears.

Bergman is still the winningest varsity football coach in Catholic University history and was inducted into their Hall of Fame in 1982.