Biographical details | |
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Born | (1925-05-13)May 13, 1925 Lima, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | October 5, 2011(2011-10-05) (aged 86) Grove City, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Alma mater | Defiance (1949) |
Playing career | |
Football | |
1946–1948 | Defiance |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1949 | Wooster HS (OH) |
1950 | Wooster (assistant) |
1956–1972 | Grove City |
Basketball | |
1950–1951 | Wooster (freshmen) |
1956–1957 | Grove City |
Baseball | |
1959–1988 | Grove City |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1957–1996 | Grove City |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 69–68–9 (college football) 12–6 (college basketball) |
R. Jack Behringer (May 13, 1925 – October 5, 2011) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach.
Behringer was a 1949 graduate of Defiance College in Defiance, Ohio. After spending time as an assistant coach at the College of Wooster in Wooster, Ohio, Behringer began a long career in athletics Grove City College in Grove City, Pennsylvania. He served as the school's head football coach from 1956 to 1972. He also served as the head basketball coach at Grove City during the 1956–57 season, but his longest coaching tenure was as Grove City's baseball coach, serving from 1959 to 1988.
Head coaching record
College football
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Grove City Wolverines (NAIA / NAIA Division II independent) (1956–1972) | |||||||||
1956 | Grove City | 0–8 | |||||||
1957 | Grove City | 5–3 | |||||||
1958 | Grove City | 5–2 | |||||||
1959 | Grove City | 3–5–1 | |||||||
1960 | Grove City | 2–4–3 | |||||||
1961 | Grove City | 5–4 | |||||||
1962 | Grove City | 6–3 | |||||||
1963 | Grove City | 4–4 | |||||||
1964 | Grove City | 4–5 | |||||||
1965 | Grove City | 4–4–1 | |||||||
1966 | Grove City | 8–0–1 | |||||||
1967 | Grove City | 6–3 | |||||||
1968 | Grove City | 7–2 | |||||||
1969 | Grove City | 3–4–1 | |||||||
1970 | Grove City | 5–3–1 | |||||||
1971 | Grove City | 2–6–1 | |||||||
1972 | Grove City | 0–8 | |||||||
Grove City: | 69–68–9 | ||||||||
Total: | 69–68–9 |
References
- "R. Jack Behringer". alliednews.com. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- "Jack Behringer". Grove City Wolverines. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- "Men's Basketball Records". Grove City Wolverines. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- "Baseball Year by Year Records". athletics.GCC.edu. Grove City College. Retrieved November 20, 2022.
- "NCAA Statistics; Jack Behringer; Football". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
- "Football Year-by-Year Records". Grove City College. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
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