William Henry Schutte (May 7, 1910 – May 24, 1994)[1][2] was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at San Diego State University from 1947 to 1955, compiling a record of 48–36–4. Prior to being hired at San Diego State, Schutte was an assistant coach at Kansas State University.[3]

Bill Schutte
Biographical details
Born(1910-05-07)May 7, 1910
Galveston, Texas, U.S.
DiedMay 24, 1994(1994-05-24) (aged 84)
Orange County, California, U.S.
Playing career
1930–1933Idaho
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1939–1941Kansas State (line)
1946Kansas State (assistant)
1947–1955San Diego State
Head coaching record
Overall48–36–4
Bowls1–1
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 CCAA (1951–1952)

Head coaching record

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College

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
San Diego State (California Collegiate Athletic Association) (1947–1955)
1947 San Diego State 7–3–1 2–2–1 4th L Harbor
1948 San Diego State 4–7 1–4 T–5th
1949 San Diego State 6–3 3–1 2nd
1950 San Diego State 5–3–1 3–0–1 1st
1951 San Diego State 10–0–1 4–0 1st W Pineapple
1952 San Diego State 4–5 2–2 3rd
1953 San Diego State 5–3–1 3–1–1 2nd
1954 San Diego State 5–4 2–2 3rd
1955 San Diego State 2–8 0–2 5th
San Diego State: 48–36–4 20–14–3
Total: 48–36–4
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ Interview with William H. Schutte, The Journal of San Diego History, Spring 1982
  2. ^ William H. Schutte Memorial Scholarship in San Diego State University endowed scholarships in exercise and nutrition, 2016
  3. ^ "A Kansas State Coach to California". The Iola Register. Iola, Kansas. Associated Press. January 29, 1947. p. 6. Retrieved March 5, 2017 – via Newspapers.com  .