List of Baker Wildcats head football coaches
Appearance
The Baker Wildcats football program is a college football team that represents Baker University in the Heart of America Athletic Conference, a part of the NAIA. The team has had 21 head coaches since its first recorded football game in 1890.[1] The current coach is Mike Grossner who first took the position for the 2004 season.[2][3]
Key
General | Overall | Conference | Postseason[A 1] | ||||
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No. | Order of coaches[A 2] | GC | Games coached | CW | Conference wins | PW | Postseason wins |
DC | Division championships | OW | Overall wins | CL | Conference losses | PL | Postseason losses |
CC | Conference championships | OL | Overall losses | CT | Conference ties | PT | Postseason ties |
NC | National championships | OT | Overall ties[A 3] | C% | Conference winning percentage | ||
† | Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame | O% | Overall winning percentage[A 4] |
Coaches
Statistics correct as of the end of the 2012 college football season.
No. | Name | Term | GC | OW | OL | OT | O% | CW | CL | CT | C% | PW | PL | CCs | NCs | Awards |
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1 | Salem Goodale | 1890–1891 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .722 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2 | Frank Crawford | 1892 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
3 | Charles Thomas | 1893 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .929 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
X | No team | 1894–1908 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
4 | Theodore M. Stuart | 1909 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .875 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
5 | Louis D. Scherer | 1910–1912 | 23 | 8 | 13 | 2 | .391 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
6 | Edward C. Gallagher | 1913–1914 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
7 | T. D. Shepherd | 1915 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .625 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
8 | Karl Schlademan | 1916–1918 | 23 | 7 | 14 | 2 | .348 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
9 | Arthur F. Smith | 1919 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .500 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
10 | Emil Liston | 1920–1937 | 181 | 97 | 66 | 18 | .586 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
11 | C. W. Ridgeway | 1938–1939 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 2 | .333 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
12 | Emil Liston | 1940–1942 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
X | No team | 1943–1945 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
13 | Karl Spear | 1946–1962 | 152 | 87 | 61 | 4 | .586 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | ||
14 | James Irick | 1963–1975 | 117 | 50 | 63 | 4 | .444 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
15 | Joe Girardi | 1976–1979 | 41 | 25 | 15 | 1 | .622 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | ||
16 | Charlie Richard† | 1980–1990 | 152 | 123 | 28 | 1 | .813 | — | — | — | 11 | 12 | 8 | — | ||
17 | Dan Harris | 1991 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | .722 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | ||
18 | Charlie Richard† | 1992–1994 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — | ||
19 | Steve Schottel | 1995 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
20 | John Frangoulis | 1996–2003 | 84 | 45 | 39 | 0 | .536 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | ||
21 | Mike Grossner | 2004–present | 148 | 98 | 50 | 0 | .520 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 1 |
See also
Notes
- ^ Although the first Rose Bowl Game was played in 1902, it has been continuously played since the 1916 game, and is recognized as the oldest bowl game by the NCAA. "—" indicates any season prior to 1916 when postseason games were not played.[4]
- ^ A running total of the number of head coaches, with coaches who served separate tenures being counted only once. Interim head coaches are represented with "Int" and are not counted in the running total. "—" indicates the team played but either without a coach or no coach is on record. "X" indicates an interim year without play.
- ^ Overtime rules in college football were introduced in 1996, making ties impossible in the period since.[5]
- ^ When computing the win–loss percentage, a tie counts as half a win and half a loss.[6]
References
- ^ Shafer, Ian. "Baker University (All seasons results)". College Football Reference. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
- ^ DeLassus, David. "Baker Wildcats Records By Year (incomplete data)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on August 11, 2014. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
- ^ "Baker Football All-Time Records" (PDF). Baker Wildcats. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
- ^ National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2011). Bowl/All-Star Game Records (PDF). Indianapolis, Indiana: NCAA. pp. 5–10. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 5, 2011. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
- ^ Whiteside, Kelly (August 25, 2006). "Overtime system still excites coaches". USA Today. McLean, Virginia. Archived from the original on September 6, 2010. Retrieved September 25, 2009.
- ^ Finder, Chuck (September 6, 1987). "Big plays help Paterno to 200th". The New York Times. New York City. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2009.