Robert H. Fletcher
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BornFebruary 28, 1900
DiedAugust 5, 1968 (aged 68)
Findlay, Ohio, U.S.
Findlay, Ohio, U.S.
1918–1920Illinois
Position(s)Quarterback
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 28, 1900 |
| Died | August 5, 1968 (aged 68) Findlay, Ohio, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1918–1920 | Illinois |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1921–1923 | Findlay HS (OH) |
| 1924–1929 | Case Tech |
| Basketball | |
| 1924–1929 | Case Tech |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 19–27–7 (college football) 30–29 (college basketball) |
Robert H. Fletcher (February 28, 1900 – August 5, 1968) was an American football player and coach.
Fletcher played quarterback for the Illinois Fighting Illini football from 1918 to 1920. His 1919 Illinois Fighting Illini football team famously won the national title, after he kicked a game-winning field goal to defeat Ohio State.[1] He was named All-Big Ten Conference in 1918, 1919, and 1920. He was also named to the All-Western college football team of 1920.