Bill Samko

Bill Samko
Biographical details
Born	July 9, 1951 (age 72); Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
Playing career
Baseball
1971	Connecticut
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1974–1980	Tufts (assistant)
1981–1986	Yale (assistant)
1987–1993	Sewanee
1994–2010	Tufts
2011	Holy Cross (volunteer)
2012–2016	Holy Cross (OL)
2017–2021	Bentley (AHC/OL)
Baseball
1979–1982	Tufts
1990	Sewanee
Head coaching record
Overall	92–106–1 (football); 67–63 (baseball)

Bill Samko (born July 8, 1952) is an American college football coach. He was most recently the assistant head coach and offensive line coach at the Bentley University. Samko served as head coach of Tufts University between 1994 and 2010, compiling a record of 57–79.^[1] He also served as head coach of Sewanee: The University of the South from 1987 to 1993, tallying a mark of 35–27–1.^[2] Prior to his tenures as a head coach, Samko served as an assistant coach at Tufts from 1974 to 1980 and at Yale University from 1981 to 1986 under head coach Carmen Cozza.^[3]

Head coaching record[edit]

Football[edit]


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Sewanee Tigers (College Athletic Conference / Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1987–1993)
1987	Sewanee	5–4	1–3	T–3rd
1988	Sewanee	3–6	1–3	4th
1989	Sewanee	2–7	1–3	4th
1990	Sewanee	6–3	3–1	T–1st
1991	Sewanee	7–1–1	2–1–1	T–2nd
1992	Sewanee	8–1	4–0	1st
1993	Sewanee	4–5	1–3	T–4th
Sewanee:		35–27–1	13–14–1
Tufts Jumbos (New England Small College Athletic Conference) (1994–2010)
1994	Tufts	2–6	2–6
1995	Tufts	4–4	4–4
1996	Tufts	1–7	1–7
1997	Tufts	3–5	3–5
1998	Tufts	7–1	7–1	2nd
1999	Tufts	4–4	4–4	T–6th
2000	Tufts	2–6	2–6	T–7th
2001	Tufts	6–2	6–2	3rd
2002	Tufts	3–5	3–5	T–7th
2003	Tufts	5–3	5–3	T–3rd
2004	Tufts	2–6	2–6	T–7th
2005	Tufts	2–6	2–6	T–7th
2006	Tufts	4–4	4–4	5th
2007	Tufts	5–3	5–3	4th
2008	Tufts	4–4	4–4	T–5th
2009	Tufts	2–6	2–6	T–8th
2010	Tufts	1–7	1–7	T–9th
Tufts:		57–79	57–79
Total:		92–106–1
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

References[edit]

^ "Tufts University Jumbos Football Program Records". Tufts Athletics. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
^ "Sewanee Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 22, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2011.
^ Monahan, Bob (May 17, 1994). "Ford is out, Samko in as Tufts football coach". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 87. Retrieved September 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

External links[edit]

[1] "Tufts University Jumbos Football Program Records". Tufts Athletics. Retrieved September 24, 2023.

[cfd-2] "Sewanee Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 22, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2011.

[3] Monahan, Bob (May 17, 1994). "Ford is out, Samko in as Tufts football coach". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 87. Retrieved September 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com .

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