Walker, Al

Walker, Al

Last Updated: May 28, 2025By Shirley Chesterfield-StantonCategories: 1989, Absorkee, Basketball, Class of, Football, MSU-Billings, School, Sport, Track and Field

Al Walker

Al Walker

Class of 1989

Longevity and Service

25 Years

Eastern Montana College -1965-66 – Freshman Coach – Assistant Coach
Absarokee, MT – 1966-67 – Assistant Football, Assistant Basketball, Head Track
Eastern MontanaCollege – 1967-68– Assistant Basketball
Absarokee, MT –1968-80 – Assistant and Head Football, Head Basketball, Head and Asst. Track
Absarokee, MT –1982-90- Head Football, Head Basketball, Head and Assistant Track

Success in Montana

Head Coach

Football
o 3 State Championships 1988, 1989, 1990
o 3 State Runner-up 1977, 1978, 1987
o 7 Divisional Championships
o 7 District Championships
Basketball
o 2 State Championships 1985,1986,
o 1 State Runner-up 1987
o 1 Divisional Championship
o 6 District Championships
Track
o 1 State Runner-up 1990
o 3 Divisional Championships
o 5 District Championships

Professional Service and Honors

   Montana Coaches Association

o   Coach of the Year – 1985 and 1986 (Basketball)

o   Coach of the Year – 1988 (Football)

o   Coach of the Year Nominee – 1977and 1978 (Football)

o   Clinic Speaker – Two times (Eight-man Football and Basketball)
- Billings Elks Coach of the Year – 1977 – Football
- Swimming Pool Association
- 6C District President (Five different times)
- Southern C Divisional Secretary (Two years)
- District and Divisional Track Meet Manager (22 Years), Class B and C
- Started State Track Meets at all Levels (Boys and Girls)
- Elected to the Eastern Montana College Hall of Fame – 1988
- Speaker at South Dakota State Coaching Clinic
- Coached East-West Shrine Game – Two times
- Coached Treasure State Game – Five times

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