List of Coast Guard Bears head football coaches

The Coast Guard Bears football program is a college football team that represents United States Coast Guard Academy in the New England Football Conference, a part of the NCAA Division III. The team has had 15 head coaches since its first recorded football game in 1922, including hall of fame member Otto Graham The current coach is Bill George who first took the position for the 1999 season.[1]

Coach Otto Graham was inducted into both the college and professional Football halls of fame.

Key

Key to symbols in coaches list
General Overall Conference Postseason[A 1]
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 2015 college football season.

No.NameTermGCOWOLOTO%CWCLCTC%PWPLCCsNCsAwards
1R. V. Marron1922–19236060.000———————
2W. R. Richards1926–1929277173.315———————
3John S. "Johnny" Merriman, Jr.1930–194512146669.417———————
4Nelson W. Nitchman1946–19589345435.511———————
5Frank Kapral1966–1967160160.000———————
6Tad Schroeder1968–19736029310.483———————
7Otto Graham†1959–1965
1974–1975
7744321.578————1——
8Bill Hickey1976–19793811261.303———————
9Larry Rutledge1980–1982287210.250———————
10Bob Campiglia1983–19853011190.367———————
11Thomas H. Bell1986–19926436280.563———1-——
12Bill Schmitz1993–19963920190.513—————1—
13Chuck Mills199711920.818—————1—
14Bob Estock19989180.111———————
15Bill George1999–2019171711110.358—————2—

Notes

  1. 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.[2]
  2. 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.
  3. Overtime rules in college football were introduced in 1996, making ties impossible in the period since.[3]
  4. When computing the win–loss percentage, a tie counts as half a win and half a loss.[4]

References

  1. DeLassus, David. "United States Coast Guard Academy Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 20, 2010. Retrieved January 25, 2011.
  2. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) (2011). Bowl/All-Star Game Records (PDF). Indianapolis, Indiana: NCAA. pp. 5–10. Archived from the original on August 22, 2011. Retrieved August 21, 2011.
  3. Whiteside, Kelly (August 25, 2006). "Overtime system still excites coaches". USA Today. McLean, Virginia. Archived from the original on November 24, 2009. Retrieved September 25, 2009.
  4. Finder, Chuck (September 6, 1987). "Big plays help Paterno to 200th". The New York Times. New York City. Archived from the original on October 22, 2009. Retrieved October 22, 2009.
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