J. R. Bishop

Jarvis R. Bishop (March 22, 1938 – June 21, 2022) was an American football coach.[1][2] He served as the head football coach at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois for 14 seasons, from 1982 to 1995, compiling a record of 84–43–1.[1][3][4]

J. R. Bishop
Biographical details
Born(1938-03-22)March 22, 1938
Oakland City, Indiana, U.S.
DiedJune 21, 2022(2022-06-21) (aged 84)
St. Charles, Illinois, U.S.
Playing career
1960Franklin (IN)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1982–1995Wheaton (IL)
Head coaching record
Overall84–43–1
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 CCIW (1995)
Awards
CCIW Coach of the Year (1991, 1995)

References

  1. Goldsborough, Bob (July 14, 2022). "J.R. Bishop, football coach who brought pass-oriented offenses to Naperville Central, Wheaton College, dies at 84". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
  2. "BISHOP, J. R. - Indiana Football Hall of Fame".
  3. DeLassus, David. "Wheaton Thunder Records By Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on July 29, 2014. Retrieved March 20, 2013.
  4. "Football year-by-year results". Wheaton Thunder. Archived from the original on April 10, 2013. Retrieved March 20, 2013.


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