Leroy Buchiet
American football and basketball coach (1892–1952)
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Leroy Charles Buchiet (June 12, 1892 – March 7, 1952) was an American football, basketball, and baseball coach.[1][2] He served as the head football coach for the Hillsdale College in Hillsdale, Michigan for four seasons, from 1914 until 1917, compiling a record of 9–13–3.[3] Buchiet was also the head basketball coach at Hillsdale from 1914 to 1918, tallying a mark of 18–28 He played football and basketball and ran track at Lake Forest College.[4]
BornJune 12, 1892
Beardstown, Illinois, U.S.
Beardstown, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMarch 7, 1952 (aged 59)
Greencastle, Indiana, U.S.
Greencastle, Indiana, U.S.
1912–1913Lake Forest
1913–1914Lake Forest
Buchiet at Lake Forest c. 1914 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 12, 1892 Beardstown, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | March 7, 1952 (aged 59) Greencastle, Indiana, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1912–1913 | Lake Forest |
| Basketball | |
| 1913–1914 | Lake Forest |
| Position | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1914–1917 | Hillsdale |
| Basketball | |
| 1914–1918 | Hillsdale |
| Baseball | |
| 1915 | Hillsdale |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 9–13–3 (football) 18–28 (basketball) 4–7 (baseball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| Football 1 MIAA (1914) | |
Head coaching record
Football
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale Dales (Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association) (1914–1917) | |||||||||
| 1914 | Hillsdale | 3–3–1 | 3–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 1915 | Hillsdale | 3–3–1 | 1–3–1 | 5th | |||||
| 1916 | Hillsdale | 3–2–1 | 1–2–1 | ||||||
| 1917 | Hillsdale | 0–5 | 0–4 | T–5th | |||||
| Hillsdale: | 9–13–3 | 5–10–2 | |||||||
| Total: | 9–13–3 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
