Robert Whittaker (American football)

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.
Died	June 5, 1990(1990-06-05) (aged 86) Canon City, Colorado, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1926–1928	Miami (OH)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1930–1940	Sandusky HS (OH)
1941–1954	Bowling Green
Track
1942–1948	Bowling Green
1956–1960	Bowling Green
1961–1966	Bowling Green (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall	66–50–7 (college football)

Head coaching record

College football

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

References

External links

• Bowling Green State University Hall of Fame profile
• Robert Whittaker at Find a Grave