In Their Own Words: Interviews
Coach Ad Rutschman Interview
Interviewer
Woody, Rachael Cristine
Interviewer
Schmidt, Rich
Document Type
Video File
Duration
1 hour 18 minutes 31 seconds
Publication Date
10-21-2015
Disciplines
Oral History
Abstract
Ad Rutschman has had many roles at Linfield College — as a student, then a football and baseball coach, and later as the athletic director for the college. Under his coaching, Linfield won three NAIA Division II national championships in football and one NAIA national championship in baseball.
This interview takes place in the Jereld R. Nicholson Library's Austin Reading Room. Topics covered include Rutschman's path to becoming a college coach, his "Make a Plan" speech, and his thoughts on the evolution of athletics at the college level.
Recommended Citation
Rutschman, Ad, "Coach Ad Rutschman Interview" (2015). In Their Own Words: Interviews. Video File. Submission 11.
https://digitalcommons.linfield.edu/lca_interviews/11