The Bethel Threshers football program is a college football team that represents Bethel College in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference, a part of the NAIA. The team has had 23 head coaches since its first recorded football game in 1914.
Only two coaches have achieved post-season play: Kent Rogers managed to bring a squad team to post-season play. Mike Moore took his 2006 team to the 2006 NAIA Football National Championship, losing in the first round to the Missouri Valley Vikings.
No. | Name | Term | GC | OW | OL | OT | O% | CW | CL | CT | C% | PW | PL | CCs | Awards | |
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1 | William E. Schroeder | 1914 - 1916 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
2 | Gus A. Hauray, Jr. | 1922 - 1927 | 34 | 5 | 29 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
3 | Walter Miller | 1928 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
4 | Otto D. Unruh | 1919 - 1942 1967 - 1969 | 135 | 53 | 76 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Member Kansas Sports Hall of Fame.[1] | ||
5 | Bob Tully | 1946 - 1948 | 25 | 6 | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
6 | J. M. Fretz | 1949 - 1951 | 26 | 5 | 21 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
7 | David Unruh | 1952 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
8 | Gilbert Galle | 1953 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
9 | Milton Goering | 1954 - 1959 | 44 | 14 | 28 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
10 | George Buhr | 1957 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
11 | Wesley Buller | 1960 - 1964 | 45 | 17 | 26 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
12 | Eugene Reusser | 1965 - 1966 | 18 | 1 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
13 | Lee Cissel | 1970 - 1971 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
14 | Jimmie Corns | 1972 - 1976 | 45 | 23 | 22 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
15 | Jim Paramore | 1977 - 1978 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
16 | Kent Rogers | 1979 - 1994 | 150 | 69 | 80 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | ||
17 | George Papageorgiou | 1995 - 1999 | 47 | 18 | 29 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
18 | Mike Moore | 1999 - 2009 | 98 | 47 | 51 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | ||
19 | Travis Graber | 2010 - 2011 | 21 | 2 | 19 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
20 | James Dotson[2] | 2012 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
21 | Martin Mathis[3] | 2013 - 2014 | 23 | 5 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
22 | Morris Lolar | 2015 - 2017 | 30 | 7 | 23 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
23 | Terry Harrison | 2017 - 2021 | 53 | 30 | 23 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
24 | A. B. Stokes | 2022 - present | 21 | 15 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |