February 6, 1999(1999-02-06) (aged 81) Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, U.S.
Playing career
1937–1939
Michigan
Position(s)
Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1946–1948
Flint Northern HS (MI) (assistant)
1949
Owosso HS (MI) (assistant)
1950–1951
Owosso HS (MI)
1952–1964
Michigan State Normal / Eastern Michigan
Head coaching record
Overall
50–56–4 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
3 IIAC (1954–1955, 1957)
Fred Trosko (September 5, 1917 – February 6, 1999) was an American football player and coach. He played at the halfback position for the University of Michigan football team from 1937 to 1939. He later served as the head football coach at Eastern Michigan University from 1952 to 1964.
FredTrosko (September 5, 1917 – February 6, 1999) was an American football player and coach. He played at the halfback position for the University of...
twenty-six seasons. In July 1952, FredTrosko was hired as head football coach at Michigan State Normal College. Trosko had been a star college running...
Henry Schulte (1906–1908), Elton Rynearson (1917, 1919–1920, 1925–1948), FredTrosko (1952–1964), Dan Boisture (1967–1973), Mike Stock (1978–1982), and Jim...
touchdown pass from Stark Ritchie, and FredTrosko scored on a run through center from inside the one-yard line. Trosko also kicked two points after touchdown...
1952 college football season. In their first season under head coach FredTrosko, the Hurons compiled a 5–3–1 record (3–2–1 against IIAC opponents), finished...
No team (1944) Elton Rynearson (1945–1948) Harry Ockerman (1949–1951) FredTrosko (1952–1964) Jerry Raymond (1965–1966) Dan Boisture (1967–1973) George...
Dominic Tomasi was a football player for the University of Michigan. FredTrosko was a college football coach at Michigan State Normal College (Eastern...
John Jordan 1961 Dave Raimey 1984 Jim Harbaugh 2007 Chad Henne 1937 FredTrosko 1962 John Minko 1985 Clay Miller 2008 Will Johnson 1938 Archie Kodros...
Spartans Beat Wolves". Syracuse Herald. 1937-10-03.("Stark Ritchie, FredTrosko and Hercules Renda. the dynamic midget from West Virginia, led the Wolverine...
head coach FredTrosko, the Hurons compiled a 4–3 record (3–2 against PAC opponents) and were outscored by their opponents, 110 to 73. Trosko had success...
touchdown. Harmon's second touchdown was set up by a 39-yard punt return by FredTrosko. Harmon's third touchdown was set up by a blocked Iowa punt recovered...
No team (1944) Elton Rynearson (1945–1948) Harry Ockerman (1949–1951) FredTrosko (1952–1964) Jerry Raymond (1965–1966) Dan Boisture (1967–1973) George...
Wolverines, scored both touchdowns. Michigan's first points were scored after FredTrosko intercepted a John Pingel pass at the end of the first quarter, giving...
1953 college football season. In their second season under head coach FredTrosko, the Hurons compiled a 7–1–1 record (4–1–1 against IIAC opponents) and...
outscored by their opponents, 129 to 125. In the middle of August 1965, FredTrosko, who had been the head football coach since 1952, abruptly quit. Jerry...
College Division football season. In their eighth season under head coach FredTrosko, the Hurons compiled a 1–7 record (1–5 against IIAC opponents) and were...
No team (1944) Elton Rynearson (1945–1948) Harry Ockerman (1949–1951) FredTrosko (1952–1964) Jerry Raymond (1965–1966) Dan Boisture (1967–1973) George...
1958 college football season. In their seventh season under head coach FredTrosko, the Hurons compiled a 4–5 record (3–3 against IIAC opponents) and outscored...
1957 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach FredTrosko, the Hurons compiled a 6–3 record (6–0 against IIAC opponents), won the...
1936-10-20. "WILDCATS HEAR DISTURBING NEWS FROM ANN ARBOR: Michigan's Trosko, Renda Promise Trouble". Chicago Daily Tribune. 1937-10-07. Archived from...
All-American; Defensive coordinator for Carolina Panthers 2003–2008 FredTrosko 1937 1939 Halfback Meyer Morton Award in 1937; head football coach at...
No team (1944) Elton Rynearson (1945–1948) Harry Ockerman (1949–1951) FredTrosko (1952–1964) Jerry Raymond (1965–1966) Dan Boisture (1967–1973) George...
1954 college football season. In their third season under head coach FredTrosko, the Hurons compiled an 8–1 record (5–1 against IIAC opponents), tied...
yards. 1958 Eastern Michigan Hurons football team – Under head coach FredTrosko, the Hurons compiled a 4–5 record. 1958 Central Michigan Chippewas football...