Robert Maguire Kolf (February 1, 1898 – May 31, 1990) was an American football coach. He was an alumnus of Oshkosh Normal School (later renamed the University of Wisconsin–Oshkosh). He returned to the school as an instructor and coach in 1923. He was an athletic coach at the school for 45 years, leading the school to 29 conference championships in 10 sports. He was the football coach in 1929, from 1931 to 1942, and 1946 to 1962. He also served as the athletic director and coached basketball, tennis, track and field, and golf, among other sports. He was part of the inaugural class inducted into the UW Oshkosh Athletic Hall of Fame in 1974. The Kolf Sports Center at Oshkosh opened in 1971 and was named in his honor. Head coaching record Football References External links 1898 births 1990 deaths American football quarterbacks Guards (basketball) Ripon Red Hawks football coaches Ripon Red Hawks men's basketball coaches Wisconsin–Oshkosh Titans athletic directors Wisconsin–Oshkosh Titans baseball players Wisconsin–Oshkosh Titans football coaches Wisconsin–Oshkosh Titans football players Wisconsin–Oshkosh Titans men's basketball coaches Wisconsin–Oshkosh Titans men's basketball players College golf coaches in the United States College tennis coaches in the United States College track and field coaches in the United States High school basketball coaches in Wisconsin Sportspeople from Oshkosh, Wisconsin Coaches of American football from Wisconsin Players of American football from Wisconsin Baseball players from Wisconsin Basketball coaches from Wisconsin Basketball players from Wisconsin