George Landis

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George Landis
Current position
TitleDefensive backs coach
Team Central Dauphin HS (PA)
Playing career
Football
1968–1970 Penn State
Position(s) Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
c. 1972 Penn State (assistant)
1973–1974 Villanova (DB)
1975–1976 Cornell (DB)
1977 Mainland HS (NJ)
1978–1981 Dartmouth (DB)
1982–1985 Bloomsburg
1986–1988 Bucknell
1991 UConn (assistant)
1992–1993 Penn (OC)
c. 2005 Pine Grove HS (PA)
?–present Central Dauphin HS (PA) (DB)
Baseball
1981 Dartmouth
Head coaching record
Overall34–37–2 (college football)
7–24 (college baseball)
Tournaments1–1 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 PSAC (1985)
2 PSAC East Division (1984–1985)
Awards
AFCA Division II COY (1985)

George Landis is an American football coach. He is the defensive backs coach at Central Dauphin High School in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Landis served as the head football coach at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania from 1982 to 1985 and Bucknell University from 1986 to 1988, compiling a career college football coaching record of 34–37–2. He was also the head baseball coach at Dartmouth College for one season, in 1981, tallying a mark of 7–24. Landis played college football at Pennsylvania State University. [1]

Contents

Head coaching record

College football

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffsD2#
Bloomsburg Huskies (Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference)(1982–1985)
1982 Bloomsburg1–7–11–4–16th (East)
1983 Bloomsburg5–54–2T–2nd (East)
1984 Bloomsburg5–55–1T–1st (East)
1985 Bloomsburg12–16–01st (East)L NCAA Division II Semifinal 3
Bloomsburg:24–18–116–7–1
Bucknell Bison (Colonial League)(1986–1988)
1986 Bucknell 3–71–3T–4th
1987 Bucknell 4–5–11–3–15th
1988 Bucknell 3–72–3T–3rd
Bucknell:10–19–14–9–1
Total:34–37–2
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth

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References

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