Les Wheeler

Les Wheeler
Sport(s) Football
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1962-1967 Abilene Christian
Head coaching record
Overall 29-28

Statistics

Lester Wheeler (born c. 1931)[1] is a former American football coach and sports figure in the United States. A guard from Abilene Christian, he was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 21st round of the 1952 NFL Draft.

Coaching career

Wheeler was the ninth head football coach for the Abilene Christian University Wildcats located in Abilene, Texas and he held that position for six seasons, from 1962 until 1967.[2][3] His coaching record at Abilene Christian was 29 wins, 28 losses, and 0 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him fifth at Abilene Christian in total wins and tenth at Abilene Christian in winning percentage (0.509).[4]

References

  1. ↑ News article on Wheeler's appointment
  2. ↑ College Football Reference Abilene Christian University Football Records
  3. ↑ 2008 Wildcat Football (media guide) ACU Record Book
  4. ↑ Abilene Christian University coaching records

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