Bill Samko

Bill Samko
Biographical details
Born (1951-07-09) July 9, 1951 (age 73)
Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
Playing career
Baseball
1971Connecticut
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1974–1980Tufts (assistant)
1981–1986Yale (assistant)
1987–1993Sewanee
1994–2010Tufts
2011Holy Cross (volunteer)
2012–2016Holy Cross (OL)
2017–2021Bentley (AHC/OL)
Baseball
1979–1982Tufts
1990Sewanee
Head coaching record
Overall92–106–1 (football)
67–63 (baseball)

Bill Samko (born July 8, 1952) is an American college football coach. He was most recently the assistant head coach and offensive line coach at the Bentley University. Samko served as head coach of Tufts University between 1994 and 2010, compiling a record of 57–79.[1] He also served as head coach of Sewanee: The University of the South from 1987 to 1993, tallying a mark of 35–27–1.[2] Prior to his tenures as a head coach, Samko served as an assistant coach at Tufts from 1974 to 1980 and at Yale University from 1981 to 1986 under head coach Carmen Cozza.[3]

Head coaching record

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Football

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing
Sewanee Tigers (College Athletic Conference / Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1987–1993)
1987 Sewanee 5–4 1–3 T–3rd
1988 Sewanee 3–6 1–3 4th
1989 Sewanee 2–7 1–3 4th
1990 Sewanee 6–3 3–1 T–1st
1991 Sewanee 7–1–1 2–1–1 T–2nd
1992 Sewanee 8–1 4–0 1st
1993 Sewanee 4–5 1–3 T–4th
Sewanee: 35–27–1 13–14–1
Tufts Jumbos (New England Small College Athletic Conference) (1994–2010)
1994 Tufts 2–6 2–6
1995 Tufts 4–4 4–4
1996 Tufts 1–7 1–7
1997 Tufts 3–5 3–5
1998 Tufts 7–1 7–1 2nd
1999 Tufts 4–4 4–4 T–6th
2000 Tufts 2–6 2–6 T–7th
2001 Tufts 6–2 6–2 3rd
2002 Tufts 3–5 3–5 T–7th
2003 Tufts 5–3 5–3 T–3rd
2004 Tufts 2–6 2–6 T–7th
2005 Tufts 2–6 2–6 T–7th
2006 Tufts 4–4 4–4 5th
2007 Tufts 5–3 5–3 4th
2008 Tufts 4–4 4–4 T–5th
2009 Tufts 2–6 2–6 T–8th
2010 Tufts 1–7 1–7 T–9th
Tufts: 57–79 57–79
Total: 92–106–1
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ "Tufts University Jumbos Football Program Records". Tufts Athletics. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
  2. ^ "Sewanee Coaching Records". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on December 22, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2011.
  3. ^ Monahan, Bob (May 17, 1994). "Ford is out, Samko in as Tufts football coach". The Boston Globe. Boston, Massachusetts. p. 87. Retrieved September 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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