Coaching career

Coach Herb Royer was the head college football

College football

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 coach for the West Virginia Tech

West Virginia University Institute of Technology

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 Golden Bears located in Montgomery, West Virginia

Montgomery, West Virginia

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. He held that position for the 1949 and 1950 seasons. His coaching record at West Virginia Tech was 14 wins, 3 losses and 2 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2009 season, this ranks him #10 at West Virginia Tech in total wins and #1 at the school in winning percentage .