Phil Krueger (American football)

Phil Krueger
Biographical details
Sport(s)	Football
Born	(1929-10-06) October 6, 1929 LaSalle, Illinois
Playing career
1948–1950	Southeast Missouri State
Position(s)	Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1960–1962	Long Beach CC (assistant)
1963	Utah State (OB)
1964–1965	Fresno State
1966–1970	USC (assistant)
1971–1972	Illinois (assistant)
1973–1975	Utah State
1976	Tampa Bay Buccaneers (OB)
1977	Tampa Bay Buccaneers (LB)
1978–1980	Tampa Bay Buccaneers (ST)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1986	Tampa Bay Buccaneers (GM)
Head coaching record
Overall	31–22
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Phil Krueger (born October 6, 1929) is a former American football player, coach, and executive. He served as the head football coach Fresno State University from 1964 to 1965 and at Utah State University from 1973 to 1975, compiling a career college football coaching record of 31–22.

Krueger quit the Fresno State head coaching job to join the staff of John McKay at the University of Southern California (USC) and was an assistant on the 1967 USC Trojans team that won a national championship. After leaving the Utah State job, he again worked for McKay on the staff of the National Football League's expansion Tampa Bay Buccaneers, from 1976 to 1980. He was the offensive backs coach in 1976, the linebackers coach in 1977 and coached the special teams from 1978 to 1980. He continued to work for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers front office in the 1980s, rising to general manager in 1986.

Playing career and education

Krueger played college football as a quarterback at Southeast Missouri State College. He graduated from Southeast Missouri State in 1951 with a bachelor's degree in English. Krueger earned a master's degree in physical education from the University of Missouri in 1956.^[1]

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall
Fresno State Bulldogs (California Collegiate Athletic Association) (1964–1965)
1964	Fresno State	4–6
1965	Fresno State	6–4
Fresno State:		10–10
Utah State Aggies (NCAA Division I independent) (1973–1975)
1973	Utah State	7–4
1974	Utah State	8–3
1975	Utah State	6–5
Utah State:		21–12
Total:		31–22

References

↑ "The Assistant Coaches". The Ledger. September 9, 1976. Retrieved December 18, 2013.

External links

Phil Krueger at the College Football Data Warehouse

Fresno State Bulldogs head football coaches

Arthur Jones (1921–1928)
Stanley Borleske (1929–1932)
Leo Harris (1933–1935)
James Bradshaw (1936–1942)
No team (1943)
Earl Wight (1944)
Alvin Pierson (1945)
James Bradshaw (1946)
Ken Gleason (1947–1948)
Alvin Pierson (1949)
Duke Jacobs (1950–1951)
Clark Van Galder (1952–1958)
Cecil Coleman (1959–1963)
Phil Krueger (1964–1965)
Darryl Rogers (1966–1972)
J. R. Boone (1973–1975)
Jim Sweeney (1976–1977)
Bob Padilla (1978–1979)
Jim Sweeney (1980–1996)
Pat Hill (1997–2011)
Tim DeRuyter (2012– )

Utah State Aggies head football coaches

No coach (1892)
No team (1893–1895)
Mayo (1896)
No team (1897)
Dunning (1898)
Willard Langton (1899–1900)
Dick Richards (1901)
George Campbell (1902–1906)
Mysterious Walker (1907–1908)
Clayton Teetzel (1909–1915)
Jack Watson (1916–1917)
No team (1918)
Dick Romney (1919–1942)
No team (1943)
Dick Romney (1944–1948)
George Melinkovich (1949–1950)
John Roning (1951–1954)
Ev Faunce (1955–1958)
John Ralston (1959–1962)
Tony Knap (1963–1966)
Chuck Mills (1967–1972)
Phil Krueger (1973–1975)
Bruce Snyder (1976–1982)
Chris Pella (1983–1985)
Chuck Shelton (1986–1991)
Charlie Weatherbie (1992–1994)
John L. Smith (1995–1997)
Dave Arslanian (1998–1999)
Mick Dennehy (2000–2004)
Brent Guy (2005–2008)
Gary Andersen (2009–2012)
Matt Wells (2013– )

Tampa Bay Buccaneers general managers

Ray Perkins Phil Krueger Rich McKay (1994–2003) Bruce Allen (2004–2008) Mark Dominik (2009–2013) Jason Licht (2014–present)

1967 USC Trojans football—consensus national champions

Mike Battle Dennis Crane Jimmy Gunn Bill Hayhoe Mike Holmgren Mike Hull Bob Klein Earl McCullouch Tim Rossovich O. J. Simpson Mike Taylor Ron Yary Head coach: John McKay Assistant coaches: Dick Coury Craig Fertig Phil Krueger

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1976 inaugural season roster

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