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Bob Owens (American football, born 1946)

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Bob Owens
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamChapman
ConferenceSCIAC
Record106–63
Biographical details
Bornc. 1946 (age 77–78)
Alma materUniversity of La Verne
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1980Oregon (assistant)
?Utah State (assistant)
?Fresno (assistant)
1992Sacramento Surge (RB/WR)
1993Chico State (assistant)
1995Nevada (WR)
1996–2002Whittier
2003–2005Humboldt State (OC)
2006–presentChapman
Head coaching record
Overall126–106
Tournaments1–4 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
6 SCIAC (1997–1998, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2023)
2 SCIAC Surf Division (2023, 2024)
Awards
SCIAC Coach of the Year (1997, 2014, 2017, 2023)

Bob Owens (born c. 1946) is an American football coach. He is the head football coach for Chapman University, a position he has held since 2006. Owens served as head football coach at Whittier College in Whittier, California from 1996 to 2002. He was an assistant coach for the Sacramento Surge of the World League of American Football (WLAF) in 1992 when the team won World Bowl '92.[1]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Whittier Poets (Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1996–2002)
1996 Whittier 1–8 1–4 T–5th
1997 Whittier 5–4 4–1 T–1st
1998 Whittier 7–2 5–0 1st
1999 Whittier 0–9 0–5 6th
2000 Whittier 4–5 4–1 2nd
2001 Whittier 2–7 2–3 T–4th
2002 Whittier 1–8 1–4 T–4th
Whittier: 20–43 17–18
Chapman Panthers (NCAA Division III independent) (2006–2010)
2006 Chapman 4–5
2007 Chapman 6–3
2008 Chapman 5–4
2009 Chapman 4–5
2010 Chapman 4–5
Chapman Panthers (Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (2011–present)
2011 Chapman 4–5 N/A N/A
2012 Chapman 6–3 5–2 3rd
2013 Chapman 8–1 6–1 2nd
2014 Chapman 8–2 7–0 1st L NCAA Division III First Round
2015 Chapman 4–5 4–3 T–3rd
2016 Chapman 5–4 4–3 T–4th
2017 Chapman 6–3 6–0 1st L NCAA Division III First Round
2018 Chapman 5–4 4–3 4th
2019 Chapman 10–1 7–0 1st L NCAA Division III Second Round
2020–21 No team—COVID-19
2021 Chapman 7–3 4–2 T–2nd
2022 Chapman 7–3 4–2 T–3rd
2023 Chapman 6–4 6–2 T–1st (Surf) L NCAA Division III First Round
2024 Chapman 7–3 6–2 1st (Surf)
Chapman: 106–63 63–20
Total: 126–106
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ Fader, Marin (October 5, 2015). "At Chapman, football coaching is a family business". Orange County Register. Anaheim, California. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
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