J. R. Bishop
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 22, 1938 Oakland City, Indiana, U.S. |
| Died | June 21, 2022 (aged 84) St. Charles, Illinois, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1960 | Franklin (IN) |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1982–1995 | Wheaton (IL) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 84–43–1 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 CCIW (1995) | |
| Awards | |
| 2× CCIW Coach of the Year (1991, 1995) | |
Jarvis R. Bishop (March 22, 1938 – June 21, 2022) was an American football coach.[1][2] He served as the head football coach at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois for 14 seasons, from 1982 to 1995, compiling a record of 84–43–1.[1][3][4]
References
- ^ a b Goldsborough, Bob (July 14, 2022). "J.R. Bishop, football coach who brought pass-oriented offenses to Naperville Central, Wheaton College, dies at 84". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
- ^ "BISHOP, J. R. - Indiana Football Hall of Fame".
- ^ DeLassus, David. "Wheaton Thunder Records By Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
- ^ "Football year-by-year results". Wheaton Thunder. Archived from the original on April 10, 2013. Retrieved March 20, 2013.