Bill Schaake

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Bill Schaake
Biographical details
Born(1930-07-30)July 30, 1930
Perry, Kansas, U.S.
DiedSeptember 8, 2017(2017-09-08) (aged 87)
Ellensburg, Washington, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1949–1951Kansas
Basketball
1950–1951Kansas
PositionEnd (football)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1954–1956Abilene HS (KS)
1957Shawnee Mission North HS (KS)
1958Shawnee Mission East HS (KS)
1959Wichita (OL)
1960–1964Goodland HS (KS)
1965Minot State
1966Kansas (assistant)
1967–1968Washburn
1972Syracuse HS (KS)
1973–1975Evergreen HS (CO)
Head coaching record
Overall7–18–1 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
First-team All-Big Seven (1951)
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame

William Schaake (July 30, 1930 – September 8, 2017) was an American football coach active at the high school and college levels between 1954 and 1975. He served as the head football coach at Minot State Teachers College—now known as Minot State University—in 1965 and at Washburn University from 1967 to 1968, compiling a career college football head coaching record of 7–18–1.

Early life and playing career

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Schaake attended Lawrence High School in Lawrence, Kansas, where the played on state championship teams in football and basketball. He then moved on the University of Kansas, where he lettered in football and basketball, and was the captain of the 1951 Kansas Jayhawks football team.[1]

Coaching career

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After serving in the United States Air Force, Schaake began his coaching career in 1954 when he was hired as head football coach at Abilene High School in Abilene, Kansas.[2] In 1957, he was appointed head football coach Shawnee Mission North High School in Overland Park, Kansas.[3] The next year, took on the same position at Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village, Kansas, leading his team to a record of 5–3–1 in the fall of 1958. The following spring, he was hired as offensive line coach at the University of Wichita—now known as Wichita State University—under head football coach Woody Woodard.[4]

Later life and death

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Schaake and his wife, Darlene, retired to Ellensburg, Washington. He died there, on September 8, 2017.[1]

Head coaching record

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College

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Minot State Beavers (North Dakota College Athletic Conference) (1965)
1965 Minot State 5–2–1 4–2 3rd
Minot State: 5–2–1 4–2
Washburn Ichabods (Central Intercollegiate Conference) (1967–1968)
1967 Washburn 0–9 0–4 5th
1968 Washburn 2–7 1–3 4th
Washburn: 2–16 1–7
Total: 7–18–1

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References

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