Bill George (American football coach)

Bill George
Current position
Sport(s)	Football
Title	Head coach
Team	Coast Guard
Conference	NEFC
Record	53–99
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1999–present	Coast Guard
Head coaching record
Overall	53–99
Bowls	0–1
Tournaments	1–1
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Bill George is an American football coach. He is the current head football coach at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut, a position he has held since 1999. His two best seasons were 2006 and 2007, with the Bears making the NEFC championship in both years and winning in 2006.^[1] George made minor headlines in October 2013 for washing his players underwear during the federal government shutdown.^[2] After the Coast Guard Academy defeated United States Merchant Marine Academy in 2014, George jumped into the Thames River.^[3]

References

↑ DeLassus, David. "United States Coast Guard Academy Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved May 3, 2014.
↑ Eaton-Rob, Pat. "Coast Guard Game will go one despite furloughs". Associated Press. Retrieved May 3, 2014.
↑ "Coach George Keeps Promise Jumps in Thames". Retrieved September 16, 2014.

Coast Guard Bears head football coaches

R. V. Marron (1922–1923)
No team (1924–1925)
W. R. Richards (1926–1929)
Johnny Merriman (1930–1945)
Nelson Nitchman (1946–1958)
Otto Graham (1959–1965)
Frank Kapral (1966–1967)
Tad Schroeder (1968–1973)
Otto Graham (1974–1975)
Bill Hickey (1976–1979)
Larry Rutledge (1980–1982)
Bob Campiglia (1983–1985)
Thomas H. Bell (1986–1992)
Bill Schmitz (1993–1996)
Chuck Mills (1997)
Bob Estock (1998)
Bill George (1999– )

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