David Bertram Cropp (July 8, 1876 â August 14, 1950) was an American university professor and college football and college baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Cornell College in Mount Vernon, Iowa in 1899, Dakota UniversityâÂÂnow known as Dakota Wesleyan UniversityâÂÂin Mitchell, South Dakota in 1901, and the University of ColoradoâÂÂnow known as the University of Colorado at BoulderâÂÂin 1903 and 1904. Cropp was also the head baseball coach at Colorado in 1904 and 1905, tallying a mark of 9âÂÂ9. He attended Lenox College in Hopkinton, Iowa and the University of WisconsinâÂÂnow known as the University of WisconsinâÂÂMadison.
Cropp married Esther Richard on December 3, 1902, in Mitchell, South Dakota.