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Don Bunge

  • Class
    1948
  • Induction
    1994
  • Sport(s)
    , Baseball, Men's Basketball
  • Three sport athlete in football, basketball, and baseball at Indiana Central
  • Valuable member of the newly reactivated 1946 football team
  • Served as captain of basketball and baseball teams
  • Led the 1948 baseball team in home runs and batting average
  • Served 37 years as a popular teacher and coach in Indiana schools
  • Spent 4 years at Walkerton-Lincoln and 33 years at Bremen
  • Coached Bremen High School to a State Football Championship
  • Author of “Bremen seven-defense” published in the Indiana Football Coaches Magazine 1979
  • Named Indiana Central University Alumni Coach of the Year 1980
  • Assistant coach of the North All-Stars in the 1982 North-South Football Game
  • Football Coaches Association “150 Wins Club”
  • Awarded the Indiana Football Coaches Association Silver Anniversary Award
  • Bremen High School football field named the “Don J. Bunge” Field 1985
  • Inducted into the Indiana Football Hall of Fame 1988
  • Honored as a “Sagamore of the Wabash” in 1974
  • Secretary of the St. Joseph Valley chapter of the Football Hall of Fame
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