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Bill Ramseyer

1936 – 2021

American football coach

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Lived 1936 – 2021 (aged 84). Bill Ramseyer was an American head coach, athletics competitor and american football coach.

Bill Ramseyer (November 29, 1936 – February 18, 2021) was an American football coach, player of football and baseball, and college athletics administrator.

College career Before his coaching career, Ramseyer competed on both the football and track and field teams at Bluffton University.

He served as the head football coach at Wilmington College in Wilmington, Ohio from 1972 to 1990 and at the University of Virginia's College at Wise from 1991 to 2001 compiling a career college football record of 176–104–4. Ramseyer led Wilmington to three NAIA playoff appearances in 1980, 1982, and 1983, reaching the Division II National Championship game in 1980. Ramseyer was inducted into both schools' hall of fame.

Europe In 2009-10, Ramseyer was head coach of the Winterthur Warriors in Switzerland Nationalliga A (American football). The Warriors reached the Swiss league playoffs semi-final in 2009, losing to the Calanda Broncos. Randy Hippeard, Ramseyer's former star quarterback at Virginia-Wise was signed and was the Warriors starting QB in 2009-2010.

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Bluffton University, Wilmington College

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bill Ramseyer?

American football coach

When was Bill Ramseyer born?

Bill Ramseyer was born on 29 November 1936.

When did Bill Ramseyer die?

Bill Ramseyer died on 18 February 2021.

What was Bill Ramseyer's occupation?

Bill Ramseyer was a head coach, athletics competitor and american football coach.

What nationality was Bill Ramseyer?

Bill Ramseyer was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bill Ramseyer

· Wikidata: Q4910588

· DBpedia: Bill Ramseyer

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