# Dave Cropp

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**David Bertram Cropp** (July 8, 1876 – August 14, 1950) was an American university professor and [college football](/source/College_football) and [college baseball](/source/College_baseball) coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at [Cornell College](/source/Cornell_College) in [Mount Vernon, Iowa](/source/Mount_Vernon,_Iowa) in 1899, Dakota University—now known as [Dakota Wesleyan University](/source/Dakota_Wesleyan_University)—in [Mitchell, South Dakota](/source/Mitchell,_South_Dakota) in 1901, and the University of Colorado—now known as the [University of Colorado at Boulder](/source/University_of_Colorado_at_Boulder)—in 1903 and 1904. Cropp was also the head baseball coach at Colorado in 1904 and 1905, tallying a mark of 9–9. He attended [Lenox College](/source/Lenox_College) in [Hopkinton, Iowa](/source/Hopkinton,_Iowa) and the University of Wisconsin—now known as the [University of Wisconsin–Madison](/source/University_of_Wisconsin%E2%80%93Madison).[2]

Cropp married Esther Richard on December 3, 1902, in Mitchell, South Dakota.[3][4]

## References

1. Whiteside, J. (1999). [*Colorado: A Sports History*](https://books.google.com/books?id=feqBAAAAMAAJ). University Press of Colorado. ISBN 9780870815508. Retrieved January 10, 2015.

1. ["Coaching Records"](https://web.archive.org/web/20120316071818/http://www.cubuffs.com/fls/600/football/2010_Info_Guide/coaching_records_pg129.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=600). *2010 Colorado Football Information Guide & Record Book*. [University of Colorado Buffaloes](/source/Colorado_Buffaloes). p. 129. Archived from [the original](http://www.cubuffs.com/fls/600/football/2010_Info_Guide/coaching_records_pg129.pdf?DB_OEM_ID=600) on March 16, 2012. Retrieved November 24, 2010.

1. ["Married Tuesday Evening"](https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn2001063112/1902-12-05/ed-1/seq-2/). *The Mitchell Capital*. December 5, 1902. p. 2. Retrieved September 12, 2023. – via [Chronicling America](/source/Chronicling_America)

1. ["Prof. Cropp Is Married"](https://www.newspapers.com/article/sioux-city-journal-marriage-of-cropp-r/131706848/). *[Sioux City Journal](/source/Sioux_City_Journal)*. December 5, 1902. p. 3. Retrieved September 12, 2023. – via [Newspapers.com](/source/Newspapers.com)

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