| Gary Knecht | |
| Birth Date: | 24 September 1939 |
| Birth Place: | Lodi, California, U.S. |
| Player Years1: | 1958 |
| Player Team1: | Stockton |
| Player Years2: | 1959–1960 |
| Player Team2: | UC Santa Barbara |
| Player Positions: | End |
| Coach Years1: | 1961 |
| Coach Team1: | UC Santa Barbara (GA) |
| Coach Years2: | 1962 |
| Coach Team2: | Sacramento State (GA) |
| Coach Years3: | 1963–1964 |
| Coach Team3: | Merced HS (CA) (assistant) |
| Coach Years4: | 1965–1969 |
| Coach Team4: | UC Riverside (DC) |
| Coach Years5: | 1970–1971 |
| Coach Team5: | UC Riverside |
| Coach Years6: | 1972 |
| Coach Team6: | Cal Poly Pomona (assistant) |
| Coach Years7: | 1973–1974 |
| Coach Team7: | Idaho (LB) |
| Coach Years8: | 1975 |
| Coach Team8: | Idaho (DL) |
| Coach Years9: | 1976–1983 |
| Coach Team9: | Walla Walla |
| Coach Years10: | 1985–1990 |
| Coach Team10: | Oregon State (LB) |
| Coach Years11: | 1995–2003 |
| Coach Team11: | Azusa Pacific (DC) |
| Admin Years1: | 1984 |
| Admin Team1: | Walla Walla |
| Overall Record: | 6–13–1 (college) 51–21–1 (junior college) |
| Championships: | 2 NWAACC (1979, 1981) 1 NWAACC Southern Division (1982) |
Gary Knecht