George Schaeffer

For the American engineer, chemist, and librarian, see George C. Schaeffer. For other people, see George Schaefer (disambiguation).

George Harrison Schaeffer^[1] was an American football player, coach of football, basketball, and baseball, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Tempe Normal School, now Arizona State University, from 1914 to 1916, compiling a record of 7–8. Schaeffer was also the head basketball coach at Tempe Normal for the 1914–15 and 1916–17 seasons and the school's baseball coach from 1915 to 1917. He played football at Gettysburg College, graduating in 1914, and also attended Pennsylvania State College.^[2]

George Schaeffer

Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1914–1916	Tempe Normal
Basketball
1914–1917	Tempe Normal
Baseball
1915–1917	Tempe Normal
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1914–1917	Tempe Normal
Head coaching record
Overall	7–8 (football) 2–3 (basketball) 10–19 (baseball)

Head coaching record

Football

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Tempe Normal Owls (Independent) (1914–1916)
1914	Tempe Normal	4–3
1915	Tempe Normal	3–2
1916	Tempe Normal	0–3
Tempe Normal:		7–8
Total:		7–8