John F. Bateman
American football player and coach (1913–1998)
Biographical details | |
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Born | 1913 |
Died | (1998-01-01)January 1, 1998 (aged 84) New London, New Hampshire, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1935–1937 | Columbia |
Position(s) | Guard |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1946–1956 | Columbia (assistant) |
1957–1959 | Penn (line) |
1960–1972 | Rutgers |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 73–51 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
2 Middle Atlantic (1960–1961) 11 Middle Three (1960–1968, 1970, 1972) | |
John F. Bateman (1913 – January 1, 1998) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Rutgers University from 1960 to 1972, compiling a record of 73–51. Bateman played college football at Columbia University, from which he graduated in 1938. He was voted co-captain of the Columbia Lions football team in 1937. Bateman died at the age of 83 on January 1, 1998 in New London, New Hampshire.[1]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Coaches# | AP° | ||
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Rutgers Scarlet Knights (Middle Atlantic Conference / Middle Three Conference) (1960–1961) | |||||||||
1960 | Rutgers | 8–1 | 4–0 / 2–0 | 1st (University) / 1st | |||||
1961 | Rutgers | 9–0 | 4–0 / 2–0 | 1st (University) / 1st | 15 | ||||
Rutgers Scarlet Knights (Middle Three Conference) (1962–1972) | |||||||||
1962 | Rutgers | 5–5 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
1963 | Rutgers | 3–6 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
1964 | Rutgers | 6–3 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
1965 | Rutgers | 3–6 | 1–1 | T–1st | |||||
1966 | Rutgers | 5–4 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
1967 | Rutgers | 4–5 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
1968 | Rutgers | 8–2 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
1969 | Rutgers | 6–3 | 1–1 | 2nd | |||||
1970 | Rutgers | 5–5 | 1–1 | T–1st | |||||
1971 | Rutgers | 4–7 | 0–2 | 3rd | |||||
1972 | Rutgers | 7–4 | 2–0 | 1st | |||||
Rutgers: | 73–51 | 25–5 | |||||||
Total: | 73–51 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth |
References
- ^ "John Bateman, 84, led Rutgers football to undefeated season". Asbury Park Press. Asbury Park, New Jersey. January 3, 1998. p. A9. Retrieved December 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
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Rutgers Scarlet Knights head football coaches
- No coach (1869–1870)
- No team (1871)
- No coach (1872–1894)
- William Ayres Reynolds (1895)
- H. W. Ambruster (1895)
- John C. B. Pendleton (1896–1897)
- William V. B. Van Dyck (1898–1899)
- Michael F. Daly (1900)
- Arthur P. Robinson (1901)
- Henry Van Hoevenberg (1902)
- Oliver D. Mann (1903)
- Alfred Ellet Hitchner (1904)
- Oliver D. Mann (1905)
- Frank Gorton (1906–1907)
- Joseph T. Smith (1908)
- Herman Pritchard (1909)
- Howard Gargan (1910–1912)
- George Sanford (1913–1923)
- John Wallace (1924–1926)
- Harry Rockafeller (1927–1930)
- J. Wilder Tasker (1931–1937)
- Harvey Harman (1938–1941)
- Harry Rockafeller (1942–1945)
- Harvey Harman (1946–1955)
- John Stiegman (1956–1959)
- John F. Bateman (1960–1972)
- Frank R. Burns (1973–1983)
- Dick Anderson (1984–1989)
- Doug Graber (1990–1995)
- Terry Shea (1996–2000)
- Greg Schiano (2001–2011)
- Kyle Flood (2012–2015)
- Norries Wilson # (2015)
- Chris Ash (2016–2019)
- Nunzio Campanile # (2019)
- Greg Schiano (2020– )
# denotes interim head coach