Bethel Tate Head Coaches
Dale Siefert 1960-1962 12-12-2
Gil McKee 1963-1964 2-16
Frank Bates (Heidelberg) 1965-1971 29-24
Dick Overla 1972-1975 15-18-5
Rick Hosler (Dayton) 1976-1981 19-35-4
Dennis Gregovich (Slippery Rock) 1982-1985 23-16-1
Ted Smith 1986 0-9
Bruce Hrycyk (Ohio) 1987-1988 5-15
Dennis Gregovich (Slippery Rock) 1989-1990 1-19
Zak Taylor (Defiance) 1991-1998 33-47
Don Sizer (Wilmington) 1999-2002 19-21
Richard Cox 2003-2004 2-18
Adam Szabo 2005-2006 8-12
Steve Dahlheimer 2007 0-9
Clint Kirker (Mt. St. Joe) 2008-2009 9-9
Jeff Essig (Bowling Green) 2009 1-1
Wayne Stacy (Wilmington) 2010-2011 1-19
Bill Jenike ( Cincinnati ) 2012-2015 14-26 * 2014 SBC Coach of the Year
Jeff Essig 2016-Present 15-6 * 2017 SBC Coach of the Year
Head Coaches Career Records
Zak Taylor BT- 33-47 8 Seasons
Glen Este- 73-44 10 Seasons
106-91 18 Seasons
Don Sizer BT- 19-21 4 Seasons
Western Brown- 42-19 6 Seasons
Batavia- 2-8 1 season
63-48 11 Seasons
Glen Este- 73-44 10 Seasons
106-91 18 Seasons
Don Sizer BT- 19-21 4 Seasons
Western Brown- 42-19 6 Seasons
Batavia- 2-8 1 season
63-48 11 Seasons
Assistant Coaches
Any good Head Coach will tell you he has to have a good staff to be successful. The following is a list of some of the Varsity Assistants who were integral parts of the Bethel Tate football program.
Gil McKee, Jerry Powell, Bob Moler, Ron Woyan, Rick Hosler, Dan Meckstroth, Fred Canter, Howard Frye, Harold Bias, Buck Wise, James Hasseman, Bruce Hrycyk, Mike Mullins, Jeff Dennis, Dale Reynolds, Steve Carver, Bud Lutterbie, Mike Thomas, Zak Taylor, Wayne Stacy, Joe Crawford, Chris Mehlman, Rob Cann, Ken Ayers, Jon Chapman, Tony Peterson, Jeff Hall, Allen Grippa, Don Sizer, Mike Chapman, John Suttles, Deron Click, Vince Woyan, Don Henry, Steve Daugherty, Tim Pickrell, Scott Smith, Brett Elkins, Rob Lorenzen, Brad Lanier, Jeff Szabo, Aaron Szabo, Chris Heist, Jamie Dahlheimer, Tom McOwen, James Hubbard, Duane Toney, Duke Duncanson, Shannon Smith, Bill Wiseman, Jeff Lockhart, Ethan Howard, Jason Lang, Jeff Essig, Ed McMahan, Paul Guenther, Mike Keller, Dick DeWitt, Tim Cherry, Tony Pangallo, Phil Becker, Rich Cox, Cody Wilson, Randy Hospelhorn