George Buchheit
Encyclopedia
George Clifford Buchheit (March 22, 1898 – May 24, 1972) was an American
college basketball
coach. He was the head
of the Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
team of the University of Kentucky
from 1920 to 1924, where he complied a 44-27 record. From 1924 to 1928, Buchheit was the head coach of the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
team of Duke University
.
From 1932 to 1945, he was the head coach for the Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
football team and compiled a 15–27–4 record.
Buchheit attended University of Illinois
.
United States
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college basketball
College basketball
College basketball most often refers to the USA basketball competitive governance structure established by the National Collegiate Athletic Association . Basketball in the NCAA is divided into three divisions: Division I, Division II and Division III....
coach. He was the head
Head coach
A head coach, senior coach or manager is a professional at training and developing athletes. They typically hold a more public profile and are paid more than other coaches...
of the Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball
The Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team, representing the University of Kentucky, is the winningest in the history of college basketball, both in all-time wins and all-time winning percentage. Kentucky's all-time record currently stands at 2058–647...
team of the University of Kentucky
University of Kentucky
The University of Kentucky, also known as UK, is a public co-educational university and is one of the state's two land-grant universities, located in Lexington, Kentucky...
from 1920 to 1924, where he complied a 44-27 record. From 1924 to 1928, Buchheit was the head coach of the Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
Duke Blue Devils men's basketball
The Duke Blue Devils men's basketball team is the college basketball program representing Duke University in the Atlantic Coast Conference of NCAA Division I...
team of Duke University
Duke University
Duke University is a private research university located in Durham, North Carolina, United States. Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco industrialist James B...
.
From 1932 to 1945, he was the head coach for the Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, commonly referred to as Bloomsburg, BU or Bloom, is a public university in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States...
football team and compiled a 15–27–4 record.
Buchheit attended University of Illinois
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
The University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign is a large public research-intensive university in the state of Illinois, United States. It is the flagship campus of the University of Illinois system...
.