Jack Behringer
Biographical details | |
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Born | Lima, Ohio | May 13, 1925
Died | October 5, 2011 Grove City, Pennsylvania | (aged 86)
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.[1] 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.[2] He also served as the head basketball coach at Grove City during the 1956–57 season,[3] but his longest coaching tenure was as Grove City's baseball coach, serving from 1959 to 1988.[4]
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.
- ^ "Grove City College". Baseball-Reference Bullpen. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
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