George Papageorgiou

George Papageorgiou
Sport(s) Football
Current position
Title Assistant head coach, offensive line coach
Team Benedictine
Conference HAAC
Playing career
1978 Washington
Position(s) Fullback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1995–1999 Bethel (KS)
2000–present Benedictine (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall 18–29 (.383)

George Papageorgiou (born c. 1958) is an American football coach and former player in the United States. He is an assistant coach at Benedictine College.[1] Papageorgiou served as the head football coach at Bethel College in North Newton, Kansas, from 1995 to 1999, compiling a record of 18–29.

Playing career

Papageorgiou played college football at the University of Washington as a fullback.[2] He played under head coach Don James and saw action in 11 games for the 1978 season—gaining 75 yards on 87 attempts while scoring five touchdowns.[3]

Coaching career

Assistant coaching

Papageorgiou was an assistant coach at Washington until 1983, working with both running backs and the defensive line. Before taking the head coach position at Bethel he was an assistant for the Willamette Bearcats in Salem, Oregon.[2] He presently is an assistant coach at Benedictine in Atchison, Kansas.[1]

Bethel

Papageorgiou was the head football coach for the Bethel Threshers located in North Newton, Kansas. He held that position for five seasons, from 1995 until 1999. His coaching record at Bethel was 18 wins and 29 losses. As of the conclusion of the 2010 season, this ranks him #5 at Bethel in total wins and #9 at the school in winning percentage (.383).[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Coaching Staff". Benedictine Athletics. Retrieved November 12, 2010.
  2. 1 2 "BETHEL SELECTS FOOTBALL COACH". Wichita Eagle. May 25, 1995. Retrieved December 27, 2010.
  3. "1978 Washington Huskies". Complete Football Stats.com. Retrieved December 27, 2010.
  4. "Bethel College Coaching Results". Bethel College Athletics. Retrieved 9 November 2010.


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