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1736:Bill Nickell
1727:
1680:Greg Pscodna
1656:Bob Kuszmaul
1648:Gary Shaefer
1583:
1544:Carl Voltmer
1536:Paul R. Lyne
1479:
1464:J. D. Kibler
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1334:George Moody
1318:George Moody
1310:Alvin Kelley
1254:Robert White
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1191:Aaron Kelton
1175:Erik Raeburn
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1151:Julius Dixon
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1828:Joe Philbin
1815:Ken O'Keefe
1803:John Marzka
1722:(2018–2020)
1698:(2012–2015)
1690:(2003–2011)
1682:(1996–2002)
1674:(1994–1995)
1666:(1988–1993)
1658:(1985–1987)
1650:(1979–1984)
1642:(1971–1973)
1634:(1967–1970)
1626:(1964–1966)
1618:(1954–1963)
1610:(1951–1953)
1602:(1948–1950)
1594:(1946–1947)
1586:(1943–1945)
1578:(1941–1942)
1570:(1939–1940)
1562:(1936–1938)
1560:Merner Call
1554:(1933–1935)
1530:(1927–1930)
1522:(1925–1926)
1514:(1923–1924)
1506:(1921–1922)
1482:(1917–1918)
1474:(1915–1916)
1458:(1906–1913)
1450:(1904–1905)
1368:(2018–2019)
1360:(2016–2017)
1352:(2003–2015)
1344:(2000–2002)
1342:John Wright
1336:(1998–1999)
1328:(1996–1997)
1320:(1993–1995)
1312:(1991–1992)
1304:(1989–1990)
1302:John Walton
1296:(1983–1988)
1288:(1980–1982)
1286:John Walton
1280:(1977–1979)
1272:(1961–1976)
1264:(1956–1959)
1256:(1952–1955)
1185:(2019–2021)
1183:Shawn Quinn
1177:(2016–2018)
1169:(2013–2015)
1161:(2011–2012)
1145:(2008–2009)
1143:Robby Wells
1137:(2006–2007)
1121:(2002–2003)
1113:(2000–2001)
1103:Steve Wilks
1097:(1997–1998)
1089:(1995–1996)
1081:(1993–1994)
1073:(1986–1992)
1065:(1977–1985)
1063:Frank Ellis
1057:(1969–1976)
1049:(1964–1968)
1041:(1957–1963)
1033:(1954–1956)
1017:(1950–1952)
1009:(1947–1949)
993:(1943–1945)
977:(1940–1941)
969:(1935–1939)
961:(1929–1934)
953:(1923–1928)
945:(1916–1922)
523:(2016–2017)
420:(2013–2015)
232:(assoc. HC)
36: 1988
1904:Categories
1810:Head coach
1704:Casey Goff
1664:Malen Luke
1632:Roger Merb
1616:Dick Small
1520:Paul Mason
1135:Theo Lemon
1111:Bill Davis
1071:Bill Davis
759:References
731:Vermilion:
714:Vermilion
679:Conference
569:(Northern)
545:(Northern)
396:Conference
103:(WR/TE/ST)
86:Penn State
41:Texas Tech
1672:Ed Stults
1608:Vic Rowen
830:March 10,
808:March 10,
682:Standing
633:Defiance:
616:Defiance
399:Standing
259:Vermilion
226:2018–2020
218:2016–2017
208:2013–2015
186:2010–2011
175:2005–2009
164:2003–2004
108:1997–1998
97:1995–1996
82:1993–1994
64:Allegheny
60:1990–1991
1738:(2022– )
1624:Kirk Mee
1392:(2022– )
1193:(2022– )
1153:# (2010)
676:Overall
393:Overall
348:won the
240:Defiance
230:Defiance
168:Benedict
1584:No team
1480:No team
1456:No team
1374:No team
991:No team
943:No team
378:College
274:Overall
201:Hampton
127:Oberlin
118:/WR/QB)
77:(WR/TE)
66:(WR/TE)
1730:(2021)
1714:(2017)
1706:(2016)
1546:(1932)
1538:(1931)
1498:(1920)
1490:(1919)
1466:(1914)
1384:(2021)
1376:(2020)
1105:(1999)
1025:(1953)
1001:(1946)
985:(1942)
937:(1915)
856:May 6,
786:May 6,
746:Total:
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648:Total:
605:(2021)
543:T–3rd
344:. The
292:is an
673:Team
670:Year
652:12–52
625:T–7th
488:T–8th
390:Team
387:Year
75:Maine
1861:stub
858:2022
832:2016
810:2016
788:2022
710:2023
612:2021
582:9–11
567:5th
554:2017
530:2016
503:1–23
500:2–32
473:2015
465:11th
459:0–12
450:2014
442:11th
436:1–11
427:2013
255:2023
245:2022
237:2021
203:(OC)
197:2012
192:(OC)
181:(RB)
170:(OC)
154:2002
144:2001
134:2000
129:(OC)
123:1999
71:1992
750:1–6
738:1–5
735:1–6
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717:1–6
640:1–6
637:1–9
622:1–6
619:1–9
585:6–8
564:2–5
561:4–6
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482:1–9
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