Bob Wachs
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 26, 1923 Tracy, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | November 28, 1993 (aged 70) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1946 | Colorado State–Greeley |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1956 | Northern State |
| Basketball | |
| 1955–1985 | Northern State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 6–3 (football) 532–286 (basketball) |
Robert R. Wachs (January 26, 1923 – November 28, 1993) was an American football and basketball coach. He served as the head men's basketball coach at Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota from 1955 to 1985, compiling a record of 532–286.[1] Wachs was also the head football coach at Northern State in 1956, tallying a mark of 6–3.[2] He served in the Marines as an officer just after WWII in Japan.
Head coaching record
[edit]Football
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern State Wolves (South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference) (1956) | |||||||||
| 1956 | Northern State | 6–3 | 4–2 | 3rd | |||||
| Northern State: | 6–3 | 4–2 | |||||||
| Total: | 6–3 | ||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Men's Basketball Records" (PDF). Northern State Wolves men's basketball. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Bob Wachs". South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
External links
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- Northern State Wolves football coaches
- Northern State Wolves men's basketball coaches
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- People from Tracy, Minnesota
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- High school basketball coaches in Nebraska
- High school football coaches in Kansas
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