Lou Wacker
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| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Positions | Halfback, defensive back |
| Personal information | |
| Born | May 13, 1934 Highland Springs, Virginia, U.S. |
| Died | February 15, 2019 (aged 84) Emory, Virginia, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | Richmond |
| Career history | |
| 1956 | Calgary Stampeders |
| Coaching profile at Pro Football ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
| Stats at Pro Football ReferenceLua error in Module:EditAtWikidata at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). | |
Louis Wacker (May 13, 1934 – February 15, 2019) was an American gridiron football player and coach. He played professionally with the Calgary Stampeders of the Western Interprovincial Football Union–a forerunner of the Canadian Football League (CFL)—in 1956.[1] Wacker served as the head football coach at Emory and Henry College in Emory, Virginia from 1982 to 2004, compiling a record of 164–76 and leading the Emory and Henry Wasps to 11 Old Dominion Athletic Conference titles. He was also the head men's lacrosse coach at Hampden–Sydney College in Hampden Sydney, Virginia for one season, in 1975 tallying a mark of 1–8.[2]
Head coaching record
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[edit | edit source]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| Emory and Henry Wasps (Old Dominion Athletic Conference) (1982–2004) | |||||||||
| 1982 | Emory and Henry | 3–6 | 2–3 | T–4th | |||||
| 1983 | Emory and Henry | 5–5 | 4–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1984 | Emory and Henry | 6–4 | 3–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1985 | Emory and Henry | 8–3 | 4–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 1986 | Emory and Henry | 10–2 | 5–0 | 1st | L NCAA Division III First Round | ||||
| 1987 | Emory and Henry | 11–3 | 4–1 | 2nd | L NCAA Division III Semifinal | ||||
| 1988 | Emory and Henry | 8–2 | 4–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1989 | Emory and Henry | 6–4 | 3–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1990 | Emory and Henry | 6–4 | 4–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1991 | Emory and Henry | 8–2 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1992 | Emory and Henry | 11–1 | 5–0 | 1st | L NCAA Division III Quarterfinal | ||||
| 1993 | Emory and Henry | 7–3 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1994 | Emory and Henry | 8–2 | 4–1 | 1st | |||||
| 1995 | Emory and Henry | 9–2 | 5–0 | 1st | L NCAA Division III First Round | ||||
| 1996 | Emory and Henry | 8–2 | 4–1 | 1st | |||||
| 1997 | Emory and Henry | 8–2 | 4–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 1998 | Emory and Henry | 10–0 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1999 | Emory and Henry | 6–4 | 4–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 2000 | Emory and Henry | 8–3 | 5–1 | 1st | L NCAA Division III First Round | ||||
| 2001 | Emory and Henry | 5–5 | 3–3 | T–2nd | |||||
| 2002 | Emory and Henry | 4–6 | 2–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 2003 | Emory and Henry | 5–5 | 3–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 2004 | Emory and Henry | 4–6 | 3–3 | 4th | |||||
| Emory and Henry: | 164–76 | 88–31 | |||||||
| Total: | 164–76 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
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- 1934 births
- 2019 deaths
- American football halfbacks
- Players of Canadian football from Virginia
- Canadian football running backs
- Calgary Stampeders players
- Emory and Henry Wasps football coaches
- Hampden–Sydney Tigers football coaches
- Hampden–Sydney Tigers men's lacrosse coaches
- Richmond Spiders football players
- People from Highland Springs, Virginia
- Coaches of American football from Virginia
- Players of American football from Virginia
- American football coach stubs
- American football defensive back, 1930s birth stubs