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Bill Rohr
Biographical details
Born	(1918-05-21)May 21, 1918 Massillon, Ohio, U.S.
Died	July 16, 1986(1986-07-16) (aged 68) Oxford, Ohio, U.S.
Alma mater	Ohio Wesleyan
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1951–1957	Miami (OH)
1957–1963	Northwestern

Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1963–1978	Ohio

Head coaching record
Overall	157–117
Tournaments	0–3 (NCAA)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
4 MAC (1952, 1953, 1955, 1957)

William Rohr (May 21, 1918 – July 16, 1986)^[1] was an American college basketball coach and athletics administrator. He was served as the head basketball coach at Miami University from 1951 to 1957 and Northwestern University from 1957 to 1963. He coached his teams to a 157–117 record, winning four Mid-American Conference (MAC) championships at Miami and three NCAA tournament appearances. He also served as Ohio University's athletic director from 1963 to 1978. An alumnus of Ohio Wesleyan University, he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity.^[2]

Head coaching record

Statistics overview
Season	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Postseason
Miami Redskins (Mid–American Conference) (1951–1957)
1951–52	Miami (OH)	19–6	9–3	T–1st
1952–53	Miami (OH)	17–6	10–2	1st	NCAA first round
1953–54	Miami (OH)	12–10	7–5	3rd
1954–55	Miami (OH)	14–9	11–3	1st	NCAA first round
1955–56	Miami (OH)	12–8	8–4	2nd
1956–57	Miami (OH)	17–8	11–1	1st	NCAA University Division First Round
Miami (OH):		91–47 (.659)	56–18 (.757)
Northwestern Wildcats (Big Ten Conference) (1957–1963)
1957–58	Northwestern	13–9	8–6	T–4th
1958–59	Northwestern	15–7	8–6	T–2nd
1959–60	Northwestern	11–12	8–6	T–3rd
1960–61	Northwestern	10–12	6–8	6th
1961–62	Northwestern	8–15	3–11	T–9th
1962–63	Northwestern	9–15	6–8	7th
Northwestern:		66–70 (.485)	39–45 (.464)
Total:		157–117 (.573)
National champion Postseason invitational champion Conference regular season champion Conference regular season and conference tournament champion Division regular season champion Division regular season and conference tournament champion Conference tournament champion

Carroll Hoel (1905–1906)
John Snyder (1906–1907)
C. H. Martin (1907–1908)
F. W. Stone (1908–1912)
M. Hoskins (1912–1913)
A. D. Browne (1913–1914)
Howard Flack (1914–1915)
Chester J. Roberts (1915–1916)
George Little (1916–1917)
George Rider (1917–1919)
George Little (1919–1922)
Harry W. Ewing (1922–1924)
Roy Tillotson (1924–1930)
John Mauer (1930–1938)
Weeb Ewbank (1938–1939)
Rip Van Winkle (1939–1942)
Blue Foster (1942–1949)
John Brickels (1949–1951)
Bill Rohr (1951–1957)
Dick Shrider (1957–1966)
Tates Locke (1966–1970)
Darrell Hedric (1970–1984)
Jerry Peirson (1984–1990)
Joby Wright (1990–1993)
Herb Sendek (1993–1996)
Charlie Coles (1996–2012)
Jermaine Henderson # (2008)
John Cooper (2012–2017)
Jack Owens (2017–2022)
Travis Steele (2022– )

# denotes interim head coach

Tom Holland (1904–1905)
No team (1905–1906)
Louis Gillesby (1906–1910)
Stuart Templeton (1910–1911)
Charles Hammett (1911–1912)
Dennis Grady (1912–1914)
Fred J. Murphy (1914–1917)
J. Norman Elliott (1917–1918)
Tom Robinson (1918–1919)
J. Norman Elliott (1919–1920)
Ray Elder (1920–1921)
Dana Evans (1921–1922)
Maury Kent (1922–1927)
Dutch Lonborg (1927–1950)
Harold Olsen (1950–1952)
Waldo A. Fisher (1952–1957)
Bill Rohr (1957–1963)
Larry Glass (1963–1969)
Brad Snyder (1969–1973)
Tex Winter (1973–1978)
Rich Falk (1978–1986)
Bill Foster (1986–1993)
Ricky Byrdsong (1993–1997)
Kevin O'Neill (1997–2000)
Bill Carmody (2000–2013)
Chris Collins (2013– )

v t e Ohio Bobcats athletic directors
Don Peden (1938–1949) Carroll Widdoes (1950–1961) Bill Rohr (1963–1978) Harold McElhaney (1978–1995) Thomas Boeh (1995–2005) Kirby Hocutt (2005–2008) Jim Schaus (2008–2019) Julie Cromer (2019– )

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