Bill_Vickroy

Bill Vickroy
Personal information
Born:	June 24, 1921; Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
Died:	May 11, 2003 (aged 81); La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	182 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school:	Scott
College:	Ohio State
Position:	Center
NFL draft:	1943 / Round: 12 / Pick: 105; (by the Cleveland Rams)
Career history
As a player:
	Ohio State (1940–1942);
As a coach:
	La Crosse State (1953–1968);
As an executive:
	NAIA president (?–?);
As an administrator:
	Wisconsin–La Crosse (athletic director, 1979–?);
Career highlights and awards
	National champion (1942);

Bill Vickroy

American football player and administrator (1921–2003)

Esten William Vickroy Jr. (June 24, 1921 –May 11, 2003) was an American college football player and coach and athletics administrator. He played college football at Ohio State University from 1940 to 1942. Vickroy served as the head football coach at La Crosse State Teachers College—now known as the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse—from 1952 to 1968, compiled a record of 86–61–6. He was later the athletic director at Wisconsin–La Crosse and president of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). He is a member of the University of Wisconsin and NAIA Halls of Fame.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

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Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
La Crosse State Indians (Wisconsin State College/University Conference) (1953–1968)
1952	La Crosse State	8–1	4–0	1st (Northern)
1953	La Crosse State	9–0–1	5–0	1st	T Cigar
1954	La Crosse State	6–2–1	4–0–1	1st
1955	La Crosse State	4–4–1	4–1	T–2nd
1956	La Crosse State	3–6	2–3	T–5th
1957	La Crosse State	4–5	2–3	T–6th
1958	La Crosse State	5–3	3–3	T–5th
1959	La Crosse State	8–1	5–1	2nd
1960	La Crosse State	5–4	4–2	T–2nd
1961	La Crosse State	5–3	5–1	2nd
1962	La Crosse State	4–5	4–3	5th
1963	La Crosse State	0–8–1	0–6–1	10th
1964	La Crosse State	5–4	4–2	2nd
1965	La Crosse State	5–3–1	4–1–1	T–2nd
1966	La Crosse State	6–3	5–3	4th
1967	La Crosse State	4–4–1	4–3–1	4th
1968	La Crosse State	5–5	5–3	T–3rd
La Crosse State:		86–61–6	64–35–4
Total:		86–61–6
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

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Personal information
Born:	(1921-06-24)June 24, 1921 Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
Died:	May 11, 2003(2003-05-11) (aged 81) La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height:	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:	182 lb (83 kg)
Career information
High school:	Scott
College:	Ohio State
Position:	Center
NFL draft:	1943 / Round: 12 / Pick: 105 (by the Cleveland Rams)^[1]
Career history
As a player:
Ohio State (1940–1942)
As a coach:
La Crosse State (1953–1968)
As an executive:
NAIA president (?–?)
As an administrator:
Wisconsin–La Crosse (athletic director, 1979–?)

Career highlights and awards
National champion (1942)