Hope Flying Dutchmen football, 1960–1969

1960–1969 Hope Flying Dutchmen football
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Head coach
Home stadiumRiverview Park

The Hope Flying Tigers football program, 1960–1969 represented Hope College during the 1960s in NCAA College Division college football as a member of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA). The team was led by head coach Russ DeVette who held the position from 1955 to 1969. The Hope football teams played their home games during the decade at Riverview Park in Holland, Michigan.

1960

1960 Hope Flying Dutchmen football
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–4 (4–1 MIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumRiverview Park
1960 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Albion $ 5 – 0 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
Hope 4 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Adrian 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 3 – 1
Kalamazoo 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Olivet 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Alma 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1960 Hope Flying Dutchmen football team represented Hope College during the 1961 college football season. In their sixth year under head coach Russ DeVette, the Dutchmen compiled a 5–4 record (4–1 against MIAA opponents) and finished in second place in the MIAA.

The team played its home games at Riverview Park in Holland, Michigan.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 17DePauw
W 21–10
September 24at Ohio Northern*Lima, OHL 7–15
October 1at AlbionAlbion, MIL 12–14
October 8Alma
  • Riverview Park
  • Holland, MI
W 27–73,000
October 15at No. 9 Muskingum*New Concord, OHL 0–47
October 22at Kalamazoo
W 26–14[1]
October 29Adrian
  • Riverview Park
  • Holland, MI
W 20–02,500[2]
November 5at HillsdaleHillsdale, MIL 27–484,500[3]
November 12Olivet
  • Riverview Park
  • Holland, MI
W 49–0
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

1961

1961 Hope Flying Dutchmen football
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record0–7 (0–5 MIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumRiverview Park
1961 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Albion $ 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 0
Olivet 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Kalamazoo 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Alma 2 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Adrian 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Hope 0 – 5 – 0 0 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1961 Hope Flying Dutchmen football team represented Hope College during the 1961 college football season. In their seventh year under head coach Russ DeVette, the Dutchmen compiled a 0–7 record (0–5 against MIAA opponents) and finished in last place in the MIAA.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at Valparaiso*
L 6–14[4]
September 30Wheaton (IL)*
L 0–202,500[5]
October 7Albion
  • Riverview Park
  • Holland, MI
L 14–264,500–4,850
October 14vs. OlivetCharlotte, MIL 8–201,500
October 28at AlmaAlma, MIL 0–141,500
November 4AdrianHolland, MIL 14–25
November 11at KalamazooKalamazoo, MIL 12–421,000
  • *Non-conference game

1962

1962 Hope Flying Dutchmen football
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–6 (3–2 MIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumRiverview Park
1962 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Kalamazoo $ 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 0
Albion 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Olivet 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Adrian 3 – 2 – 0 3 – 4 – 0
Hope 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Alma 0 – 5 – 0 0 – 8 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1962 Hope Flying Dutchmen football team represented Hope College during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. In their eighth year under head coach Russ DeVette, the Dutchmen compiled a 3–6 record (3–2 against MIAA opponents), finished in fifth place in the MIAA, and were outscored by a total of 215 to 155.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 15Ashland*
W 21–142,000[6]
September 22Valparaiso*
  • Riverview Park
  • Holland, MI
L 0–484,500[7]
September 29at Wheaton*
L 0–315,500[8]
October 6at KalamazooKalamazoo, MIL 22–411,500[9]
October 13Olivet
  • Riverview Park
  • Holland, MI
L 12–194,500[10]
October 20at Eastern Illinois*
W 26–75,000[11]
October 27at Adrian
L 22–232,000[12][13]
November 3Alma
  • Riverview Park
  • Holland, MI
W 30–62,000[14]
November 10at AlbionAlbion, MIL 22–261,500[15]
  • *Non-conference game

1963

1963 Hope Flying Dutchmen football
MIAA co-champion
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record5–4 (4–1 MIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumRiverview Park
1963 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Kalamazoo + 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 2 – 0
Hope + 4 – 1 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Albion 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Adrian 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Alma 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
Olivet 0 – 5 – 0 1 – 8 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
  • Albion forfeited a win over Adrian.

The 1963 Hope Flying Dutchmen football team represented Hope College during the 1963 NCAA College Division football season. In their ninth year under head coach Russ DeVette, the Flying Dutchmen compiled a 5–4 record (4–1 in MIAA games) and tied with Kalamazoo for the MIAA championship.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 14at Ashland*
L 0–243,000[16]
September 21at Findlay*Findlay, OHL 33–14
September 28Wheaton*
  • Riverview Park
  • Holland, MI
L 15–19
October 5Kalamazoo
  • Riverview Park
  • Holland, MI
L 14–21
October 12at Alma
W 21–8[17]
October 19Adrian
  • Riverview Park
  • Holland, MI
W 16–12
October 26at AlbionAlbion, MIW 21–6
November 2at OlivetOlivet, MIW 49–20
November 9Eastern Illinois*
  • Riverview Park
  • Holland, MI
W 15–62,800[18]
  • *Non-conference game

1964

1964 Hope Flying Dutchmen football
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–6 (1–4 MIAA)
Head coach
1964 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Albion $ 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 0
Olivet 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Kalamazoo 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Adrian 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Alma 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Hope 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1964 Hope Flying Dutchmen football team represented Hope College during the 1964 NCAA College Division football season. In their tenth year under head coach Russ DeVette, the Flying Dutchmen compiled a 2–6 record (1–4 in MIAA games) and finished in a three-way tie with Adrian and Alma for last place in the MIAA.

1965

1965 Hope Flying Dutchmen football
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–4 (3–2 MIAA)
Head coach
1965 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Albion $ 5 – 0 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Kalamazoo 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Hope 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Olivet 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Alma 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Adrian 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1965 Hope Flying Dutchmen football team represented Hope College during the 1965 NCAA College Division football season. In their eleventh year under head coach Russ DeVette, the Flying Dutchmen compiled a 4–4 record (3–2 in MIAA games) and tied with Kalamazoo for second place in the MIAA.[19]

1966

1966 Hope Flying Dutchmen football
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–4 (2–3 MIAA)
Head coach
1966 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Albion $ 4 – 1 – 0 7 – 2 – 0
Olivet 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
Alma 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Hope 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 4 – 0
Kalamazoo 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Adrian 1 – 4 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1966 Hope Flying Dutchmen football team represented Hope College during the 1966 NCAA College Division football season. In their twelfth year under head coach Russ DeVette, the Flying Dutchmen compiled a 3–4 record (2–3 in MIAA games) and tied with Kalamazoo for fourth place in the MIAA.[20][21]

1967

1967 Hope Flying Dutchmen football
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–6 (1–3 MIAA)
Head coach
1967 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 20 Alma $ 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 0
Olivet 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 0
Albion 2 – 2 – 0 2 – 5 – 1
Hope 1 – 3 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Kalamazoo 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Adrian 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1967 Hope Flying Dutchmen football team represented Hope College during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. In their 13th year under head coach Russ DeVette, the Flying Dutchmen compiled a 2–6 record (1–3 in MIAA games) and finished in fourth place in the MIAA.

1968

1968 Hope Flying Dutchmen football
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–5 (2–3 MIAA)
Head coach
1968 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 12 Alma $ 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 0
Albion 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Hope 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Olivet 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 0
Kalamazoo 1 – 4 – 0 2 – 6 – 0
Adrian 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll

The 1968 Hope Flying Dutchmen football team represented Hope College during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. In their 14th year under head coach Russ DeVette, the Flying Dutchmen compiled a 4–5 record (2–3 in MIAA games) and tied for third place in the MIAA.

1969

1969 Hope Flying Dutchmen football
ConferenceMichigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record3–5–1 (2–3 MIAA)
Head coach
1969 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Albion $ 5 – 0 – 0 8 – 0 – 0
Alma 4 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 0
Kalamazoo 3 – 2 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
Hope 2 – 3 – 0 3 – 5 – 1
Olivet 1 – 4 – 0 1 – 8 – 0
Adrian 0 – 5 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1969 Hope Flying Dutchmen football team represented Hope College during the 1969 NCAA College Division football season. In their 15th year under head coach Russ DeVette, the Flying Dutchmen compiled a 3–5–1 record (2–3 in MIAA games) and finished in fourth place in the MIAA.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13at Defiance*Defiance, OHL 7–40[22]
September 20Franklin*T 13–13
September 27at Wheaton*Wheaton, ILL 14–23
October 4at KalamazooKalamazoo, MIL 0–31
October 11AlmaHolland, MIL 18–42
October 18OlivetHolland, MIW 24–22
October 25at Albion
L 8–101,500–2,500[23]
November 1AdrianHolland, MIW 29–12
November 8Taylor*W 26–16
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ Bob Wagner (October 23, 1960). "Hope Scores Twice in Final Period to Beat K-College: Hornets Miss Upset Bid; Lose, 26-14". Kalamazoo Gazette. p. 45 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Hope Gridders Blank Adrian". The Grand Rapids Press. October 30, 1960. p. 28 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Bowl Bid on the Line, Dales Rip Hope, 48-27". Detroit Free Press. November 6, 1960. p. D3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Crusaders Slosh Past Hope College, 14-6: Knight Gets All VU's Points To Lead State". Vidette-Messenger. September 25, 1961. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Hope Drops 2nd Game to Wheaton: Crusaders Score 3 Times In First Half". The Holland Evening Sentinel. October 2, 1961. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Hope's Passing Attack Defeats Ashland, 21-14: Dutch Score Three Times Through Air". The Holland Evening Sentinel. September 17, 1962. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Hope Handed 48-0 Loss By Powerful Valparaiso: Crusaders Score Seven Touchdowns". The Holland Evening Sentinel. September 24, 1962. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Strong Wheaton Stops Hope, 31-0: Dutch Drop Second Game Of Season". The Holland Evening Sentinel. October 1, 1962. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Kalamazoo Hands Hope 41-22 Loss: Dutch Drop Initial MIAA Football Tilt". The Holland Evening Sentinel. October 8, 1962. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Olivet Wins Over Hope 19-12 in MIAA Contest: Dutch Lose Fourth Game This Season". The Holland Evening Sentinel. October 15, 1962. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Hope Records Win At Eastern Illinois". The Holland Evening Sentinel. October 22, 1962. p. 9. Retrieved May 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Adrian Edges Hope By a 23-22 Score". The Battle Creek Enquirer and News. October 28, 1962. p. IV-2 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Adrian Nips Hope In MIAA Contest: Dutch Drop 23-22 Game For 5th Loss". The Holland Evening Sentinel. October 29, 1962. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Hope Whips Alma, 30-6 For Initial MIAA Win: First League Win for Dutch In Two Years". The Holland Evening Sentinel. November 5, 1962. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "Albion Outscores Hope College, 26-22". The Battle Creek Enquirer and News. November 11, 1962. p. IV-3 – via Newspapers.com.
  16. ^ "Ashland Defeats Hope in Opener". The Holland Evening Sentinel. September 16, 1963. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  17. ^ Fred Garrett (October 13, 1963). "Hope Rally Trips Alma In MIAA Contest, 21-8". The Saginaw News. p. D4 – via Newspapers.com.
  18. ^ "Hope Wins Over Eastern Illinois". The Holland Evening Sentinel. November 11, 1963. p. 9. Retrieved May 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  19. ^ "MIAA Record Book 2020–21" (PDF). Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association. p. 4. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
  20. ^ The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association Football Guide 1967 (77th ed.). Phoenix, Arizona: College Athletics Publishing Service. 1967. p. 38. Retrieved December 28, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  21. ^ "MIAA Record Book 2020–21" (PDF). Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association. p. 4. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
  22. ^ "Flying Dutchmen Lose Season Opener, 40-7: Mistakes Prove Costly To Hope". The Holland Evening Sentinel. September 15, 1969. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.
  23. ^ "Albion holds off Hope for key 10-8 victory". Battle Creek Enquirer and News. October 26, 1969. p. C2 – via Newspapers.com.
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