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American football coach (born c. 1978)

B. J. Hammer
Current position
Title	Head coach
Team	Bowdoin
Conference	NESCAC
Record	11–34
Biographical details
Born	c. 1978 (age 45–46) Carmel, Indiana, U.S.
Alma mater	Wabash College (2001)
Playing career
1997–2000	Wabash

Position(s)	Linebacker
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
2001	Wabash (OLB)
2002	Heidelberg (LB)
2003–2005	Whittier (DC)
2006–2010	Whittier
2011–2015	Wabash (DC)
2016–2018	Allegheny
2019–present	Bowdoin

Head coaching record
Overall	33–87
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
2× All-American (1999–2000) 3× All-NCAC (1998–2000)

William J. Hammer (born c. 1978) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Bowdoin College, a position he has held since 2019. He was the head football coach for Whittier College from 2006 to 2010 and Allegheny College from 2016 to 2018. He also coached for Wabash and Heidelberg. He played college football for Wabash as a linebacker.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Whittier Poets (Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2006–2010)
2006	Whittier	2–7	1–5	7th
2007	Whittier	4–5	3–3	4th
2008	Whittier	1–8	0–6	7th
2009	Whittier	3–6	1–5	6th
2010	Whittier	2–7	1–5	T–5th
Whittier:		12–33	6–24
Allegheny Gators (North Coast Athletic Conference) (2016–2018)
2016	Allegheny	1–9	1–8	9th
2017	Allegheny	3–7	2–7	8th
2018	Allegheny	6–4	6–3	4th
Allegheny:		10–20	9–18
Bowdoin Polar Bears (New England Small College Athletic Conference) (2019–present)
2019	Bowdoin	0–9	0–9	10th
2020–21	No team—COVID-19
2021	Bowdoin	1–8	1–8	10th
2022	Bowdoin	3–6	3–6	T–6th
2023	Bowdoin	4–5	4–5	T–5th
2024	Bowdoin	3–6	3–6	7th
Bowdoin:		11–34	11–34
Total:		33–87

References

"B.J. Hammer - Fish Family Head Coach of Football - Football Coaches". Bowdoin College. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
Writer, Mike LoweStaff (July 30, 2019). "New Bowdoin football coach taking the first steps of a turnaround". Press Herald. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
"Bowdoin College hires new head football coach". Bangor Daily News. January 16, 2019. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
"B.J. Hammer - Football Coach". Allegheny College Athletics. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
Tribune, Meadville (January 14, 2019). "Allegheny College football coach B.J. Hammer resigns". Meadville Tribune. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
"B.J. Hammer Named Head Football Coach". Allegheny College Athletics. January 4, 2016. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
"Hammer relieved of duties by Poets". Daily Bulletin. November 18, 2010. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
Staff Writer. "Allegheny hires Wabash assistant Hammer as football coach". Erie Times-News. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
College, Wabash. "Former Little Giant BJ Hammer Named Head Football Coach at Whittier". Wabash College. Retrieved December 9, 2023.

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v t e Whittier Poets head football coaches
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Whittier Poets head football coaches

No coach (1907)
Ray R. Woodward (1908)
Herbert E. White (1909–1911)
Russell T. Wilson (1912–1916)
Ira Van Cleave (1917–1919)
Esek H. Perry (1920–1924)
Leo Calland (1925–1926)
George Philbrook (1927–1928)
Wallace Newman (1929–1942)
No team (1943–1945)
Wallace Newman (1946–1950)
George Allen (1951–1956)
Don Coryell (1957–1959)
John Godfrey (1960–1979)
Hugh Mendez (1980–1989)
Don Uyeshima # (1990)
Ken Visser (1991–1993)
Kirk Hoza (1994–1995)
Bob Owens (1996–2002)
Greg Carlson (2003–2005)
B. J. Hammer (2006–2010)
Kirk Jellerson (2011)
Todd Stratton (2012–2015)
Mike Neale (2016–2022)

# denotes interim head coach

v t e Allegheny Gators head football coaches
No coach (1893–1894) No team (1895) No coach (1896) Charles N. Crosby (1897) William Martin Smallwood (1898) Alonzo G. Brown (1899) Fred E. Heckel (1900) Edward N. Eisenberg (1901) V. P. Whelan (1902) Walter E. Bachman (1903) Branch Rickey (1904–1905) Charles B. Lewis (1906) Herbert Sheetz (1907–1908) E. J. Stewart (1909–1911) David L. Dunlap (1912) Charles Hammett (1913–1917) Carl A. Gilbert (1918) Charles Hammett (1919) Clarence Applegran (1920) Herb McCracken (1921–1923) Tom Davies (1924–1925) Mel Merritt (1926–1928) Harry W. Crum (1929–1931) Waldo S. Tippin (1932–1934) Karl J. Lawrence (1935–1940) Alfred C. Werner (1941–1942) No team (1943–1945) Bob Garbark (1946) Bill Daddio (1947–1951) David C. Henderson (1952–1953) William R. Moore (1954–1957) John R. Chuckran (1958–1969) Sam T. Timer (1970–1983) Bob Wolfe (1984–1985) Peter Vaas (1986–1989) Ken O'Keefe (1990–1997) Blair Hrovat (1998–2001) Mark Matlak (2002–2015) B. J. Hammer (2016–2018) Rich Nagy (2019) No team (2020) Rich Nagy (2021–2022) Braden Layer (2023– )

Allegheny Gators head football coaches

No coach (1893–1894)
No team (1895)
No coach (1896)
Charles N. Crosby (1897)
William Martin Smallwood (1898)
Alonzo G. Brown (1899)
Fred E. Heckel (1900)
Edward N. Eisenberg (1901)
V. P. Whelan (1902)
Walter E. Bachman (1903)
Branch Rickey (1904–1905)
Charles B. Lewis (1906)
Herbert Sheetz (1907–1908)
E. J. Stewart (1909–1911)
David L. Dunlap (1912)
Charles Hammett (1913–1917)
Carl A. Gilbert (1918)
Charles Hammett (1919)
Clarence Applegran (1920)
Herb McCracken (1921–1923)
Tom Davies (1924–1925)
Mel Merritt (1926–1928)
Harry W. Crum (1929–1931)
Waldo S. Tippin (1932–1934)
Karl J. Lawrence (1935–1940)
Alfred C. Werner (1941–1942)
No team (1943–1945)
Bob Garbark (1946)
Bill Daddio (1947–1951)
David C. Henderson (1952–1953)
William R. Moore (1954–1957)
John R. Chuckran (1958–1969)
Sam T. Timer (1970–1983)
Bob Wolfe (1984–1985)
Peter Vaas (1986–1989)
Ken O'Keefe (1990–1997)
Blair Hrovat (1998–2001)
Mark Matlak (2002–2015)
B. J. Hammer (2016–2018)
Rich Nagy (2019)
No team (2020)
Rich Nagy (2021–2022)
Braden Layer (2023– )

v t e Bowdoin Polar Bears head football coaches
Unknown (1889–1890) Pearl T. Haskell (1891) Frank N. Whittier (1892–1893) Warren R. Smith (1894) William C. Mackie (1895) William Hoag (1896) William C. Mackie (1896) Prescott Warren (1897) David C. MacAndrew (1898) William M. Richards (1898) Fred Crolius (1899) James G. Lathrop (1900) Harry Howard Cloudman (1901) John C. O'Connor (1902–1903) Roscoe P. McClave (1904–1909) Frank Bergin (1910–1912) Thomas A. McCann (1913–1914) Thomas J. Campbell (1915) Albert J. Weatherhead Jr. (1916) Jack Magee (1917–1918) Roger A. Greene (1919–1920) Frederick V. Ostergren (1921–1924) John M. Cates (1925–1926) Malcolm E. Morrell (1927–1929) Charley Bowser (1930–1934) Adam Walsh (1935–1942) No team (1943–1945) Adam Walsh (1947–1958) Charles Nelson Corey (1959–1964) Peter Kostacopoulos (1965–1967) James S. Lentz (1968–1983) Howard S. Vandersea (1984–1999) Dave Caputi (2000–2014) J. B. Wells (2015–2018) B. J. Hammer (2019) No team (2020) B. J. Hammer (2021– )

Bowdoin Polar Bears head football coaches

Unknown (1889–1890)
Pearl T. Haskell (1891)
Frank N. Whittier (1892–1893)
Warren R. Smith (1894)
William C. Mackie (1895)
William Hoag (1896)
William C. Mackie (1896)
Prescott Warren (1897)
David C. MacAndrew (1898)
William M. Richards (1898)
Fred Crolius (1899)
James G. Lathrop (1900)
Harry Howard Cloudman (1901)
John C. O'Connor (1902–1903)
Roscoe P. McClave (1904–1909)
Frank Bergin (1910–1912)
Thomas A. McCann (1913–1914)
Thomas J. Campbell (1915)
Albert J. Weatherhead Jr. (1916)
Jack Magee (1917–1918)
Roger A. Greene (1919–1920)
Frederick V. Ostergren (1921–1924)
John M. Cates (1925–1926)
Malcolm E. Morrell (1927–1929)
Charley Bowser (1930–1934)
Adam Walsh (1935–1942)
No team (1943–1945)
Adam Walsh (1947–1958)
Charles Nelson Corey (1959–1964)
Peter Kostacopoulos (1965–1967)
James S. Lentz (1968–1983)
Howard S. Vandersea (1984–1999)
Dave Caputi (2000–2014)
J. B. Wells (2015–2018)
B. J. Hammer (2019)
No team (2020)
B. J. Hammer (2021– )

v t e Head football coaches of the New England Small College Athletic Conference
E. J. Mills (Amherst) Matt Coyne (Bates) B. J. Hammer (Bowdoin) Jack Cosgrove (Colby) Dave Murray (Hamilton) Doug Mandigo (Middlebury) Jeff Devanney (Trinity (CT)) Jay Civetti (Tufts) Dan DiCenzo (Wesleyan) Mark Raymond (Williams)

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