Bill Rohr
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1918-05-21)May 21, 1918 Massillon, Ohio, U.S. |
Died | July 16, 1986(1986-07-16) (aged 68) Oxford, Ohio, U.S. |
Alma mater | Ohio Wesleyan |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1951–1957 | Miami (OH) |
1957–1963 | Northwestern |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1963–1978 | Ohio |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 157–117 |
Tournaments | 0–3 (NCAA) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
4 MAC (1952, 1953, 1955, 1957) | |
William Rohr (May 21, 1918 – July 16, 1986)[1] was an American college basketball coach and athletics administrator. He was served as the head basketball coach at Miami University from 1951 to 1957 and Northwestern University from 1957 to 1963. He coached his teams to a 157–117 record, winning four Mid-American Conference (MAC) championships at Miami and three NCAA tournament appearances. He also served as Ohio University's athletic director from 1963 to 1978. An alumnus of Ohio Wesleyan University, he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity.[2]
Head coaching record
Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
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Miami Redskins (Mid–American Conference) (1951–1957) | |||||||||
1951–52 | Miami (OH) | 19–6 | 9–3 | T–1st | |||||
1952–53 | Miami (OH) | 17–6 | 10–2 | 1st | NCAA first round | ||||
1953–54 | Miami (OH) | 12–10 | 7–5 | 3rd | |||||
1954–55 | Miami (OH) | 14–9 | 11–3 | 1st | NCAA first round | ||||
1955–56 | Miami (OH) | 12–8 | 8–4 | 2nd | |||||
1956–57 | Miami (OH) | 17–8 | 11–1 | 1st | NCAA University Division First Round | ||||
Miami (OH): | 91–47 (.659) | 56–18 (.757) | |||||||
Northwestern Wildcats (Big Ten Conference) (1957–1963) | |||||||||
1957–58 | Northwestern | 13–9 | 8–6 | T–4th | |||||
1958–59 | Northwestern | 15–7 | 8–6 | T–2nd | |||||
1959–60 | Northwestern | 11–12 | 8–6 | T–3rd | |||||
1960–61 | Northwestern | 10–12 | 6–8 | 6th | |||||
1961–62 | Northwestern | 8–15 | 3–11 | T–9th | |||||
1962–63 | Northwestern | 9–15 | 6–8 | 7th | |||||
Northwestern: | 66–70 (.485) | 39–45 (.464) | |||||||
Total: | 157–117 (.573) | ||||||||
National champion Postseason invitational champion |
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- John Snyder (1906–1907)
- C. H. Martin (1907–1908)
- F. W. Stone (1908–1912)
- M. Hoskins (1912–1913)
- A. D. Browne (1913–1914)
- Howard Flack (1914–1915)
- Chester J. Roberts (1915–1916)
- George Little (1916–1917)
- George Rider (1917–1919)
- George Little (1919–1922)
- Harry W. Ewing (1922–1924)
- Roy Tillotson (1924–1930)
- John Mauer (1930–1938)
- Weeb Ewbank (1938–1939)
- Rip Van Winkle (1939–1942)
- Blue Foster (1942–1949)
- John Brickels (1949–1951)
- Bill Rohr (1951–1957)
- Dick Shrider (1957–1966)
- Tates Locke (1966–1970)
- Darrell Hedric (1970–1984)
- Jerry Peirson (1984–1990)
- Joby Wright (1990–1993)
- Herb Sendek (1993–1996)
- Charlie Coles (1996–2012)
- Jermaine Henderson # (2008)
- John Cooper (2012–2017)
- Jack Owens (2017–2022)
- Travis Steele (2022– )
# denotes interim head coach