Bill Shanahan
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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 27, 1938 Wahoo, Nebraska |
| Alma mater | Huron University (BS) Adams State University (MA) University of Utah (PhD) |
| Playing career | |
| 1956–1959 | Huron |
| Position(s) | Center |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1964–1965 | Western State (assistant) |
| 1966–1968 | Northern Colorado (assistant) |
| 1969–1972 | Western New Mexico |
| 1973–1974 | Utah (assistant) |
| 1975 | Western Illinois (assistant) |
| 1976–1978 | Western Illinois |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 25–37–1 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 RMAC Mountain Division (1970) | |
Bill Shanahan (born July 27, 1938) is a former American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Western New Mexico University in Silver City, New Mexico from 1969 to 1972 and Western Illinois University in Macomb, Illinois from 1976 until 1978, compiling a career college football coaching record of 25–37–1.[1]
Head coaching record[]
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western New Mexico Mustangs (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference) (1969–1972) | |||||||||
| 1969 | Western New Mexico | 1–7 | 1–4 | 6th (Mountain) | |||||
| 1970 | Western New Mexico | 5–4 | 5–1 | T–1st (Mountain) | |||||
| 1971 | Western New Mexico | 3–5 | 3–3 | T–3rd (Mountain) | |||||
| 1972 | Western New Mexico | 3–5 | 3–3 | T–4th | |||||
| Western New Mexico: | 12–21 | 12–11 | |||||||
| Western Illinois Leathernecks (NCAA Division II independent) (1976–1977) | |||||||||
| 1976 | Western Illinois | 7–3–0 | |||||||
| 1977 | Western Illinois | 3–7–0 | |||||||
| Western Illinois Leathernecks (Association of Mid-Continent Universities) (1978) | |||||||||
| 1978 | Western Illinois | 3–6–1 | 1–3–1 | T–4th | |||||
| Western Illinois: | 13–16–1 | 1–3–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 25–37–1 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References[]
- ^ Western Illinois Coaching Records Archived May 19, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
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