Keith Loper
Raymond Keith Loper (March 23, 1926 – October 23, 2012) was an American football, baseball and college wrestling coach. He served as the head football coach at Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington from 1962 to 1966.[1] Loper was also the head baseball and wrestling coach at Whitman before serving as the head baseball coach at the University of Nevada, Reno from 1972 to 1973.[2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 23, 1926 Olathe, Colorado |
| Died | October 13, 2012 (aged 86) Reno, Nevada |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1946–1949 | Colorado State |
| Baseball | |
| 1947–1950 | Colorado State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1950 | Superior HS (WY) |
| 1951–1953 | Center HS (CO) |
| 1954–1957 | Brighton HS (CO) |
| 1958–1959 | Northwest JC (assistant) |
| 1960–1961 | Whitman (assistant) |
| 1962–1966 | Whitman |
| Baseball | |
| 1961–1967 | Whitman |
| 1972–1973 | Nevada |
| Wrestling | |
| 1960–1967 | Whitman |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 5–36 (college football) |
Head coaching record
College football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitman Fighting Missionaries (Northwest Conference) (1962–1966) | |||||||||
| 1962 | Whitman | 1–7 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
| 1963 | Whitman | 1–7 | 0–5 | 6th | |||||
| 1964 | Whitman | 1–7 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1965 | Whitman | 2–6 | 1–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 1966 | Whitman | 0–9 | 0–6 | 7th | |||||
| Whitman: | 5–36 | 2–24 | |||||||
| Total: | 5–36 | ||||||||
References
- "Keith Loper". legacy.com. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- "Former UNR Athletic Coach Dies". KOLO. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
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