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John Magnabosco
	Magnabosco picture in Orient 1936, Ball State yearbook
Biographical details
Born	1906; Clinton, Indiana, U.S.
Died	October 15, 1956 (aged 49); Muncie, Indiana, U.S.
Playing career
1927–1929	Indiana
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1931–1934	Clinton HS (IN)
1935–1952	Ball State
Head coaching record
Overall	68–46–14 (college); 34–3–3 (high school)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
	1 IIC (1942)

John V. Magnabosco (1906 – October 15, 1956) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Ball State Teachers College—now known as Ball State University—from 1935 to 1952, compiling a record of 68–46–14. From 1931 to 1934, he was the head football coach at Clinton High School in Clinton, Indiana, where he won three state championships. Magnabosco died of a heart attack at the Ball State gymnasium on October 15, 1956, in Muncie, Indiana.^[1]^[2]

Head coaching record

High school


Year	Team	Overall
Clinton High School Wildcats () (1931–1934)
1931	Clinton	9–1–1
1932	Clinton	9–1
1933	Clinton	9–0–1
1934	Clinton	7–1–1
Clinton:		34–3–3
Total:		34–3–3

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College


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Ball State Cardinals (Indiana Intercollegiate Conference) (1935–1946)
1935	Ball State	3–4–1	3–4–1	8th
1936	Ball State	3–4–1	3–3–1	8th
1937	Ball State	5–2–1	5–1–1	4th
1938	Ball State	6–1–1	6–1–1	3rd
1939	Ball State	6–2	5–1	2nd
1940	Ball State	3–4–1	2–3	T–9th
1941	Ball State	3–2–2	3–1–1	T–3rd
1942	Ball State	6–2	5–0	1st
1943	No team—World War II
1944	Ball State	2–2
1945	Ball State	4–1–1	4–1–1	3rd
1946	Ball State	3–4–1	3–3	T–7th
Ball State Cardinals (Independent) (1947–1950)
1947	Ball State	5–1–2
1948	Ball State	6–2
1949	Ball State	8–0
1950	Ball State	2–4–1
Ball State Cardinals (Indiana Collegiate Conference) (1951–1952)
1951	Ball State	0–6–1	0–4–1	6th
1952	Ball State	3–5–1	3–2	T–3rd
Ball State:		68–46–14
Total:		68–46–14