Bill Bless

William P. Bless (May 27, 1939 – May 6, 2016) was an American football and track coach. He served as head football coach at the University of Indianapolis—known as Indiana Central College until 1986—from 1972 to 1993, compiling a record of 114–99–9.

Bill Bless
Biographical details
Born(1939-05-27)May 27, 1939
Indianapolis, Indiana
DiedMay 6, 2016(2016-05-06) (aged 76)
Greenwood, Indiana
Playing career
Football
1959–1962Indiana Central
Position(s)Lineman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1964–1965Greensburg HS (IN) (assistant)
1966–1967Greensburg HS (IN)
1968–1969Whiteland HS (IN)
1970–1971Indiana Central (assistant)
1972–1993Indiana Central / Indianapolis
Head coaching record
Overall114–99–9 (college football)
TournamentsFootball
0–1 (NCAA D-III playoffs)

Head coaching record

College football
Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Indiana Central Greyhounds (Indiana Collegiate Conference) (1972–1977)
1972 Indiana Central 4–62–3T–4th
1973 Indiana Central 7–32–3T–4th
1974 Indiana Central 5–52–4T–4th
1975 Indiana Central 8–35–12ndL NCAA Division III Quarterfinal
1976 Indiana Central 6–43–23rd
1977 Indiana Central 6–3–12–1–13rd
Indiana Central / Indianapolis Greyhounds (Heartland Collegiate Conference) (1978–1993)
1978 Indiana Central 7–34–21st
1979 Indiana Central 4–62–45th
1980 Indiana Central 5–4–23–3–14th
1981 Indiana Central 7–46–11st
1982 Indiana Central 4–63–4T–5th
1983 Indiana Central 6–3–14–1–12nd
1984 Indiana Central 8–24–2T–2nd
1985 Indiana Central 7–1–24–1–13rd
1986 Indianapolis 7–25–12nd
1987 Indianapolis 6–43–23rd
1988 Indianapolis 5–4–11–2–1
1989 Indianapolis 4–52–2T–2nd
Indianapolis Greyhounds (Midwest Intercollegiate Football Conference) (1990–1993)
1990 Indianapolis 3–6–13–6–18th
1991 Indianapolis 2–82–810th
1992 Indianapolis 1–8–11–8–1T–9th
1993 Indianapolis 2–91–911th
Indiana Central / Indianapolis: 114–99–964–70–7
Total:114–99–9
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References
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