Ben Beck

Ben Beck
Biographical details
Born	April 14, 1889; Bartley, Nebraska
Died	January 1968 (aged 78); Middlebury, Vermont
Alma mater	University of Nebraska
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1919	Nebraska Wesleyan
1921–1923	Hamline
1928–1941	Middlebury
Basketball
1919–1920	Nebraska Wesleyan
early 1920s	Hamline
1928–1942	Middlebury
Head coaching record
Overall	67–67–6 (football); 86–110 (basketball, excluding Hamline)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
	Football; 1 MIAC (1921)

Benjamin Harlow Beck (April 14, 1889 – January 1968) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head football coach at Nebraska Wesleyan University in 1919, at Hamline University from 1921 to 1923, and at Middlebury College from 1928 to 1941. Beck was hired as coach of all freshmen athletics at Brown University in 1924.^[1]

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Nebraska Wesleyan (Nebraska Intercollegiate Conference) (1919)
1919	Nebraska Wesleyan	7–2	6–1	2nd
Nebraska Wesleyan:		7–2	6–1
Hamline Pipers (Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1921–1923)
1921	Hamline	7–0	5–0	1st
1922	Hamline	4–2–1	3–1	3rd
1923	Hamline	4–3	3–1	T–2nd
Hamline:		14–5–1	11–2
Middlebury Panthers (Independent) (1928–1941)
1928	Middlebury	1–6–1
1929	Middlebury	3–5
1930	Middlebury	2–6
1931	Middlebury	3–5
1932	Middlebury	4–4
1933	Middlebury	6–1–1
1934	Middlebury	3–3–1
1935	Middlebury	1–6–1
1936	Middlebury	8–0
1937	Middlebury	6–2
1938	Middlebury	5–3
1939	Middlebury	3–4–1
1940	Middlebury	0–8
1941	Middlebury	1–7
Middlebury:		46–60–5
Total:		67–67–6
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

^ "Ben Beck to Coach At Brown University". Lincoln Evening Journal. Lincoln, Nebraska. August 22, 1924. p. 12. Retrieved July 19, 2017 – via Newspapers.com .

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