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R. W. Bechtel

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R. W. Bechtel
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1922–1923Baldwin–Wallace
1924–1926Albion
Basketball
1922–1924Baldwin–Wallace
1924–1927Albion
Head coaching record
Overall22–17–4 (football)
56–28 (basketball)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Basketball
1 MIAA (1927)

R. W. "Rube" Bechtel was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at Baldwin–Wallace College—now known as Baldwin Wallace University—from 1922 to 1923 and at Albion College from 1924 to 1926, compiling a career college football coaching record of 22–17–4. Bechtel was also the head basketball coach at Baldwin–Wallace from 1922 to 1924 and Albion from 1924 to 1927, tallying a career college basketball coaching mark of 56–28.

Head coaching record

Football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Baldwin–Wallace Yellow Jackets (Independent) (1922–1923)
1922 Baldwin–Wallace 4–3–1
1923 Baldwin–Wallace 5–2–1
Baldwin–Wallace: 9–5–2
Albion Britons (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1924–1926)
1924 Albion 6–3 4–1
1925 Albion 3–4–2 3–1–1
1926 Albion 4–5 2–3
Albion: 13–12–2 9–5–1
Total: 22–17–4

References