R. N. Groner
American football coach
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1876-09-13)September 13, 1876 |
| Died | January 18, 1930(1930-01-18) (aged 53) |
| Alma mater | University of Virginia[1] |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1897 | VMI |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 3–2 |
Robert Newell Groner[2] (September 13, 1876 – January 18, 1930)[3] was an American college football coach. He was the third head football coach at the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), serving for one season, in 1897, and compiling a record of 3–2.[4]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VMI Keydets (Independent) (1897) | |||||||||
| 1897 | VMI | 3–2 | |||||||
| VMI: | 3–2 | ||||||||
| Total: | 3–2 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Bomb". Virginia Military Institute. 1898.
- ^ "Directory of the Living Alumni of the University of Virginia". 1921.
- ^ "Groner, Robert Newell - Norfolk (City of) County, Virginia | ROBERT NEWELL GRONER - Virginia Gravestone Photos".
- ^ Virginia Military Institute Coaching Records Archived December 31, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
External links
- R. N. Groner at Find a Grave
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VMI Keydets head football coaches
- Unknown (1873)
- No team (1874–1890)
- Walter Taylor (1891)
- No coach (1892–1894)
- George W. Bryant (1895–1896)
- R. N. Groner (1897)
- Sam Boyle (1898–1899)
- Sam Walker (1900–1902)
- Bill Roper (1903–1904)
- Ira Johnson (1905–1906)
- Charles Roller (1907–1908)
- William C. Gloth (1909–1910)
- Alpha Brumage (1911–1912)
- Henry Poague (1913)
- Frank Gorton (1914–1916)
- Earl Abell (1917)
- Earl Abell & Mose Goodman (1918)
- Red Fleming (1919)
- Blandy Clarkson (1920–1926)
- W. C. Raftery (1927–1936)
- Pooley Hubert (1937–1946)
- Arthur Morton (1947–1948)
- Tom Nugent (1949–1952)
- John McKenna (1953–1965)
- Vito Ragazzo (1966–1970)
- Bob Thalman (1971–1984)
- Eddie Williamson (1985–1988)
- Jim Shuck (1989–1993)
- Bill Stewart (1994–1996)
- Ted Cain (1997–1998)
- Donny White # (1998)
- Cal McCombs (1999–2005)
- Jim Reid (2006–2007)
- Sparky Woods (2008–2014)
- Scott Wachenheim (2015–2022)
- Danny Rocco (2023– )
# denotes interim head coach
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