George Ihler | |
Birth Date: | 4 March 1943 |
Player Years1: | 1962–1964 |
Player Team1: | Western Michigan |
Coach Years1: | 1968–1970 |
Coach Team1: | Owosso HS (MI) |
Coach Years2: | 1971–1982 |
Coach Team2: | Arthur Hill HS (MI) |
Coach Years3: | 1983–1993 |
Coach Team3: | Saginaw Valley State |
Overall Record: | 61–52–1 (college) |
George Ihler (born March 4, 1943) is a former American football player and coach. Ihler was the head football coach at Saginaw Valley State University in University Center, Michigan for 11 seasons, from 1983 until 1993. He won eight Saginaw Valley League titles and a Class A state championship in 1973 when his Lumberjacks were undefeated and unscored upon (443-0). His coaching record at Saginaw Valley State was 61–52-1 [1] After leaving Saginaw Valley College he coached Freeland High School for several years and Hemlock High School for one year. He is a native of Marinette, Wisconsin and attended Marinette High School.[2] [3]