Bill Leete
William M. Leete Jr. (born c. 1944) is a former American football and baseball player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He was the head coach of Hofstra University's football team from 1975 to 1980.[1] He compiled a 30–23–1 overall record.[2] After leaving Hofstra, Leete went on to become the athletic director at the University of New Haven.[3]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944/1945 (age 74–75) Williamstown, Massachusetts |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1965–1966 | Vermont |
| Baseball | |
| 1966–1967 | Vermont |
| Position(s) | Defensive back, quarterback (football) Third baseman (baseball) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1967–1968 | Vermont (assistant) |
| 1969–1974 | Hofstra (assistant) |
| 1975–1980 | Hofstra |
| Baseball | |
| 1970–1978 | Hofstra |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1975–1981 | Hofstra (assistant AD) |
| 1981–? | New Haven |
| 1984–1990 | NECC (commissioner) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 30–23–1 (football) 79–136–1 (baseball) |
Head coaching record
Football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hofstra Flying Dutchmen (Metropolitan Intercollegiate Conference) (1975–1977) | |||||||||
| 1975 | Hofstra | 3–6 | 1–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1976 | Hofstra | 4–4 | 2–3 | 3rd | |||||
| 1977 | Hofstra | 6–3 | 3–2 | 3rd | |||||
| Hofstra Flying Dutchmen (NCAA Division III independent) (1978–1990) | |||||||||
| 1978 | Hofstra | 4–5 | |||||||
| 1979 | Hofstra | 5–3–1 | |||||||
| 1980 | Hofstra | 8–2 | |||||||
| Hofstra: | 30–23–1 | 6–9 | |||||||
| Total: | 30–23–1 | ||||||||
References
- "Leete is named Hofstra coach". Observer Reporter. November 29, 1974. Retrieved November 22, 2011.
- "Hofstra Football Archive Book" (PDF). Office of Athletic Communications, Hofstra University. 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 5, 2012. Retrieved November 22, 2011.
- "Kwiatkowski Is Named Hofstra's Football Coach". The New York Times. February 24, 1981. Retrieved November 22, 2011.
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