Robert Whittaker (American football)

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Robert Harold Whittaker (January 31, 1904 – June 5, 1990) was an American football player and coach of football and track. He served as the head football coach at Bowling Green State University from 1941 to 1954, compiling a record of 66–50–7.

Robert Whittaker
Biographical details
Born(1904-01-31)January 31, 1904
Greenville, Ohio, U.S.
DiedJune 5, 1990(1990-06-05) (aged 86)
Canon City, Colorado, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1926–1928Miami (OH)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1930–1940Sandusky HS (OH)
1941–1954Bowling Green
Track
1942–1948Bowling Green
1956–1960Bowling Green
1961–1966Bowling Green (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall66–50–7 (college football)

Head coaching record

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College football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Bowling Green Falcons (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1941)
1941 Bowling Green 7–1–1 4–0–1 4th
Bowling Green Falcons (Independent) (1942–1951)
1942 Bowling Green 6–2–1
1943 Bowling Green 5–3–1
1944 Bowling Green 5–3
1945 Bowling Green 4–3
1946 Bowling Green 5–3
1947 Bowling Green 5–5
1948 Bowling Green 8–0–1
1949 Bowling Green 4–5
1950 Bowling Green 3–4–2
1951 Bowling Green 4–4–1
Bowling Green Falcons (Mid-American Conference) (1952–1954)
1952 Bowling Green 7–2 2–2 T–4th
1953 Bowling Green 1–8 0–4 7th
1954 Bowling Green 2–7 0–6 8th
Bowling Green: 66–50–7 6–12–1
Total: 66–50–7

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