Wes Buller
Biographical details | |
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Born | c. 1928 |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1960–1964 | Bethel (KS) |
1965–1968 | Friends |
1969–1971 | Southwestern (KS) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 52–51–5 |
Wesley Buller (born c. 1928) is a former American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Bethel College in Newton, Kansas (1960–1964), Friends University (1965–1968), and Southwestern College in Winfield, Kansas (1969–1971), compiling a career college football record of 52–51–5.
Coaching career
Bethel
Buller was the head football coach at Bethel College in Newton, Kansas for five seasons, from 1960 until 1964, compiling a record of 17–26–2.[1]
Friends
After Bethel, Buller became the head football coach at Friends University in Wichita, Kansas, serving from 1965 to 1968 season, during which time his program recorded a record of 20–15–2.[2]
Southwestern
Buller was the 19th head football coach at Southwestern College in Winfield, Kansas, serving for three seasons, from 1969 to 1971. His record at Southwestern was 15–11–1.[3].[4]
Buller resigned as head coach after the death of his wife in 1971.[5]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Bethel College Threshers (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1960–1964) | |||||||||
1960 | Bethel | 4–4–1 | |||||||
1961 | Bethel | 3–6 | |||||||
1962 | Bethel | 4–4–1 | |||||||
1963 | Bethel | 4–5 | |||||||
1964 | Bethel | 2–7 | |||||||
Bethel: | 17–26–2 | ||||||||
Friends University Falcons (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1965–1968) | |||||||||
1965 | Friends | ||||||||
1966 | Friends | ||||||||
1967 | Friends | ||||||||
1968 | Friends | ||||||||
Friends: | 20–15–2 | ||||||||
Southwestern Moundbuilders (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1969–1971) | |||||||||
1969 | Southwestern | 6–3 | 5–3 | ||||||
1970 | Southwestern | 5–3–1 | 5–2–1 | ||||||
1971 | Southwestern | 4–5 | 3–5 | ||||||
Southwestern: | 15–11–1 | 13–10–1 | |||||||
Total: | 52–51–5 |
References
- ^ Bethel College Football records
- ^ Friends University "1970s Class Newsletter Issue #29 – Spring 2010"
- ^ College Football Data Warehouse Wes Buller records by year
- ^ Southwestern College - Winfield, KS
- ^ Lawrence Journal-World "Buller Resigns Post as Southwestern Head Coach" December 3, 1971