Robert Burch (American football)

Robert Boyd Burch (August 11, 1886 – November 15, 1967) was an American football player and coach and judge. He served as the head coach at the University of Cincinnati from 1909 to 1911, compiling a record of 16–8–2. Burch played college football at Yale University and was captain of the 1908 Yale Bulldogs football team. Burch moved to San Diego, California in 1927. He was appointed in 1939 to the bench of the Superior Court of San Diego, serving until his retirement in 1960. Burch died on November 15, 1967, in San Diego.[1]

Robert Burch
Burch pictured in The Cincinnatian 1912, Cincinnati yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1886-08-11)August 11, 1886
Hamilton, Ohio, U.S.
DiedNovember 15, 1967(1967-11-15) (aged 81)
San Diego, California, U.S.
Playing career
1906–1908Yale
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1909–1911Cincinnati
Head coaching record
Overall16–8–2
Accomplishments and honors
Championships

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Cincinnati (Independent) (1909)
1909 Cincinnati 4–3–1
Cincinnati (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1910–1911)
1910 Cincinnati 6–3 3–1 T–3rd
1911 Cincinnati 6–2–1 2–1–1 5th
Cincinnati: 16–8–2 5–2–1
Total: 16–8–2

References

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  1. ^ "Robert B. Burch". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio. November 18, 1967. p. 24. Retrieved April 1, 2019 – via Newspapers.com  .
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