Paul F. Bender

Paul F. Bender
Biographical details
Born(1896-02-12)February 12, 1896
Primrose, Iowa, U.S.
DiedDecember 4, 1992(1992-12-04) (aged 96)
Tucson, Arizona, U.S.
Alma materIowa
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1919–1920Shenandoah HS (IA)
1925–1929Iowa State Teachers
Wrestling
1922–1930Iowa State Teachers
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1919–1920Shenandoah HS (IA)
1948–1964Iowa State Teachers / State College of Iowa (dean of students)
Head coaching record
Overall25–9–6 (college football)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
2 Iowa Conference (1927–1928)

Paul Frank Bender (February 12, 1896 – December 4, 1992) was an American football and wrestling coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Iowa State Teachers College—now known as the University of Northern Iowa—from 1925 to 1929, compiling a record of 25–9–6. Bender was as the head wrestling coach at Iowa State Teachers from 1922 to 1930.[2]

Head coaching record

College football

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Iowa State Teachers (Iowa Conference) (1925–1929)
1925 Iowa State Teachers 5–1–2 4–1–1 4th
1926 Iowa State Teachers 5–3 4–2 T–4th
1927 Iowa State Teachers 7–0–1 6–0 1st
1928 Iowa State Teachers 5–1–3 4–0–2 1st
1929 Iowa State Teachers 3–4 3–1 T–4th
Iowa State Teachers: 25–9–6 21–4–3
Total: 25–9–6
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ "Paul Bender". University of Northern Iowa. Retrieved July 10, 2018.
  2. ^ "Wrestling". uni.edu. Retrieved July 21, 2018.