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Pages in category "Wichita State Shockers athletic directors" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Wichita State Shockers football program was a college football team that represented Wichita State University until the school discontinued football. The team had 32 head coaches since its first recorded football game in 1897. The last head coach for the team was Ron Chismar who first took the position for the 1984 season. [1]
The Wichita State Shockers football team was the college football program of Wichita State University in Wichita, Kansas.The Shockers fielded a team from 1897 to 1986. [2] [3] They played their home games at Cessna Stadium and were members of the Missouri Valley Conference until the program was discontinued.
Wichita State University was also the first Division I-A school to hire a black head coach in college football, Willie Jeffries in 1979. [9] In 1978 place kicker Joe Williams tied University of Arkansas All-American kicker Steve Little and University of Texas kicker Russell Erxleben for the longest kick in NCAA history after kicking a 67-yard ...
Albert C. Katzenmeyer (July 11, 1918 – October 2, 1970) was an American coach and administrator who was the men's golf coach at the University of Michigan from 1947 to 1968 and the Wichita State University athletic director from 1968 to 1970. He was one of 31 fatalities in the Wichita State University football team plane crash.
The fatalities also included head coach Ben Wilson (and his wife Helen), athletic director Bert Katzenmeyer (and his wife Marian), team manager Marty Harrison (age 19), team trainer Tom Reeves, admissions director Carl Fahrbach, ticket manager Floyd Farmer, Shocker Club chairman Ray Coleman (and his wife Maxine), Kansas state representative Ray ...
Athletic director Since Primary conference State Ref. Abilene Christian: Zack Lassiter: November 9, 2021 WAC: Texas [1] Air Force: Nathan Pine: January 16, 2019 MW: Colorado [2] Akron: Charles Guthrie: MAC: Ohio Alabama A&M: Paul Bryant: SWAC: Alabama Alabama: Greg Byrne: SEC: Alabama Alabama State: Jason Cable: SWAC: Alabama Albany: Mark ...
Perkins served as athletic director at Wichita State University from 1983 to 1987. Perkins took over a program that was on NCAA probation. Two years later, the NCAA cited WSU as having an "exemplary program." [1] During his tenure as AD, the WSU football program was ended, due to mounting budget issues. [2]