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American lawyer

Madison G. Gonterman
Biographical details

Born	(1871-02-08)February 8, 1871 Princeton, Illinois, U.S.
Died	September 30, 1941(1941-09-30) (aged 70) Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Playing career
1893–1895	Harvard

Position(s)	Halfback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1896–1897	Indiana
1899	Knox (IL)

Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1897–1898	Indiana

Head coaching record
Overall	15–8–2

Madison Gillham Gonterman (February 8, 1871 – September 30, 1941) was an American football player, coach, college athletics administrator, and lawyer. He served as the head football coach at Indiana University from 1896 to 1897 and at Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois in 1899, compiling a career college football coaching record of 15–8–2. Replacing Edgar Syrett, Gonterman was also Indiana University's second athletic director from 1897 to 1898. He was succeeded by James H. Horne in 1898. Gonterman graduated from Harvard Law School in 1899. He later acted as counsel in Massachusetts for the United States Railroad Administration.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall
Indiana Hoosiers (Independent) (1896–1897)
1896	Indiana	5–3
1897	Indiana	6–1–1
Indiana:		11–4–1
Knox Old Siwash (Independent) (1899)
1899	Knox	4–4–1
Knox:		4–4–1
Total:		15–8–2

"The Harvard Team. | News | the Harvard Crimson".
^ "Madison Gillham Gonterman". Harvard College Class of 1896 Secretary's Fifth Report. Norwood, Massachusetts: The Plimpton Press. June 1916. p. 104. Retrieved December 17, 2015.
Chipman, Scott, ed. (2011). The 2011-12 Big Ten Conference Records Book (PDF) (64th ed.). Big Ten Conference. p. 6. Retrieved December 28, 2011.
"Madison Gonterman, Ex-Railway Counsel". The New York Times. October 1, 1941. Retrieved June 16, 2010.

v t e Indiana Hoosiers head football coaches
Arthur B. Woodford (1887–1888) Evans Woollen (1889) No team (1890) Billy Herod (1891) No coach (1892–1893) Gustave Ferbert & Joseph R. Hudelson (1894) Winchester Osgood & Robert Wrenn (1895) Madison G. Gonterman (1896–1897) James H. Horne (1898–1904) James M. Sheldon (1905–1913) Clarence Childs (1914–1915) Ewald O. Stiehm (1916–1921) James P. Herron (1922) Bill Ingram (1923–1925) Harlan Page (1926–1930) Earl C. Hayes (1931–1933) Bo McMillin (1934–1947) Clyde B. Smith (1948–1951) Bernie Crimmins (1952–1956) Bob Hicks # (1957) Phil Dickens (1958–1964) John Pont (1965–1972) Lee Corso (1973–1982) Sam Wyche (1983) Bill Mallory (1984–1996) Cam Cameron (1997–2001) Gerry DiNardo (2002–2004) Terry Hoeppner (2005–2006) Bill Lynch (2007–2010) Kevin Wilson (2011–2016) Tom Allen (2016–2023) Curt Cignetti (2024– ) # denotes interim head coach

# denotes interim head coach

v t e Indiana Hoosiers athletic directors
Edgar Syrett (1894–1896) Madison G. Gonterman (1897–1898) James H. Horne (1899–1905) Zora G. Clevenger (1906) James M. Sheldon (1907–1910) Charles P. Hutchins (1911–1913) Clarence Childs (1914–1915) Ewald O. Stiehm (1916–1922) Zora G. Clevenger (1923–1946) Bo McMillin (1946–1947) Paul J. Harrell (1948–1954) W. W. Patty # (1954–1955) Frank E. Allen (1955–1961) Bill Orwig (1961–1975) Paul Dietzel (1975–1978) Ralph Floyd (1978–1990) Ed Williams # (1990–1991) Clarence Doninger (1991–2001) Michael McNeely (2001–2002) Terry Clapacs (2002–2004) Rick Greenspan (2004–2009) Fred Glass (2009–2020) Scott Dolson (2020– ) # denotes interim athletic director

Edgar Syrett (1894–1896)
Madison G. Gonterman (1897–1898)
James H. Horne (1899–1905)
Zora G. Clevenger (1906)
James M. Sheldon (1907–1910)
Charles P. Hutchins (1911–1913)
Clarence Childs (1914–1915)
Ewald O. Stiehm (1916–1922)
Zora G. Clevenger (1923–1946)
Bo McMillin (1946–1947)
Paul J. Harrell (1948–1954)
W. W. Patty # (1954–1955)
Frank E. Allen (1955–1961)
Bill Orwig (1961–1975)
Paul Dietzel (1975–1978)
Ralph Floyd (1978–1990)
Ed Williams # (1990–1991)
Clarence Doninger (1991–2001)
Michael McNeely (2001–2002)
Terry Clapacs (2002–2004)
Rick Greenspan (2004–2009)
Fred Glass (2009–2020)
Scott Dolson (2020– )

# denotes interim athletic director

v t e Knox Prairie Fire head football coaches
No coach (1888) No team (1889–1890) No coach (1891–1894) James L. Morrison (1895) Stephen Chase (1896) Wilfred Arnold (1897) Gordon D. Stuart (1898) Madison G. Gonterman (1899) Edgar M. Clinton (1900) John McLean (1901–1902) Nelson W. Willard (1903–1904) Fred Ewing (1905) No team (1906) Harry M. Towne (1907–1909) Ira T. Carrithers (1910–1912) Royal R. Campbell (1913–1914) Leo DeTray (1915–1916) John E. Anderson (1917) Sam Barry (1918–1921) Edward B. Grogan (1922) John Van Liew (1923–1926) Earl R. Jackson (1927–1932) Leigh Bell (1933) Lloyd Burdick (1934) Pete Reynolds (1935–1937) Harold C. Turner (1938–1942) No team (1943–1944) Harold C. Turner (1945–1953) Al Partin (1955–1963) Dick Bowman (1965–1970) Albert Reilly (1971–1976) Joe Campanelli (1977–1984) Randy Oberembt (1985–1995) Andy Gibbons (1996–2009) Chad Eisele (2010–2012) Damon Tomeo (2013–2019) No team (2020) Aaron Willits (2021– )

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