Tad Schroeder | |
Birth Date: | 29 February 1936 |
Birth Place: | Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
Player Sport1: | Football |
Player Years2: | 1957 |
Player Team2: | Cincinnati |
Player Sport3: | Baseball |
Player Years4: | 1956 |
Player Team4: | Cincinnati |
Player Sport5: | Swimming |
Player Years6: | 1958 |
Player Team6: | Cincinnati |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | 1958–1960 |
Coach Team2: | Cincinnati (assistant) |
Coach Years3: | 1962–1967 |
Coach Team3: | Army (assistant) |
Coach Years4: | 1968–1973 |
Coach Team4: | Coast Guard |
Overall Record: | 29–31 |
Tad Arnold Schroeder (February 29, 1936 – February 13, 2022) was an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at the United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Connecticut, for six seasons, from 1968 to 1973, compiling a record of 29–31.[1] Schroeder was an assistant football coach at the University of Cincinnati from 1958 to 1960 and at the United States Military Academy from 1962 to 1967.[2] [3]
Schroeder lettered in three sports at the University of Cincinnati, baseball in 1956, football in 1957, and swimming in 1958. He died on February 13, 2022, after suffering from Alzheimer's disease for two years.[4]