Blaine Bennett

American football player and coach
Blaine Bennett
Current position
TitleHead coach
TeamPost Falls HS (IS)
Biographical details
Bornc. 1964
Alma materWhitworth (1987, Bachelor's)
Washington State (1990, Master's)
Playing career
1983–1984Idaho
1985–1987Whitworth
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1995–2000Western Oregon
2001–2005Purdue (QB/RC)
2006Michigan State (AHC/WR)
2007Jefferson HS (IN)
2008–2012Central Washington
2016–presentPost Falls HS (IS)
Head coaching record
Overall68–48 (college)
Tournaments0–1 (NAIA playoffs)
2–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 CFA (1997)
4 GNAC (2008–2010, 2012)

Blaine Bennett (born c. 1964) is a former American football player and coach. He is the head football coach at Post Falls High School in Post Falls, Idaho, a position he has held since 2016. Bennett served as the head football coach at Western Oregon University from 1995 to 2000 and at Central Washington University from 2008 to 2012, compiling a career college football coaching record of 68–48.[1][2]

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs NAIA# AFCA°
Western Oregon Wolves (Columbia Football Association) (1995–2000)
1995 Western Oregon 2–7 1–4 T–5th (Mount Rainier)
1996 Western Oregon 3–7 2–3 T–4th
1997 Western Oregon 7–3 4–1 1st L NAIA First Round 12
1998 Western Oregon 4–5 3–2 T–2nd
1999 Western Oregon 5–5 3–1 2nd
2000 Western Oregon 6–5 2–2 3rd
Western Oregon: 27–32 15–13
Central Washington Wildcats (Great Northwest Athletic Conference) (2008–2012)
2008 Central Washington 10–2 8–0 1st L NCAA Division II First Round 13
2009 Central Washington 12–1 6–0 1st L NCAA Division II Quarterfinal 3
2010 Central Washington 8–3 7–1 T–1st
2011 Central Washington 4–6 4–4 3rd
2012 Central Washington 7–4 7–3 1st
Central Washington: 41–16 32–8
Total: 68–48
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. ^ "Blaine Bennett Selected as Next Football Coach at Central Washington University". Central Washington University. January 18, 2008. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
  2. ^ Lee, Greg (April 15, 2016). "Blaine Bennett named interim coach at Post Falls". The Spokesman Review. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
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Western Oregon Wolves head football coaches
  • Waldo Zeller (1923)
  • Thomas L. Meador (1924–1927)
  • Lawrence Wolfe (1928–1934)
  • Al Cox (1935–1942)
  • No team (1943–1945)
  • Robert Knox (1946)
  • Bill McArthur (1947–1954)
  • John Chamberlain (1955)
  • Bill McArthur (1956–1982)
  • Dick Arbuckle (1983–1984)
  • Carl Iverson (1985–1987)
  • John Vogt (1988–1990)
  • Bill McArthur (1991)
  • Randy Wegner (1992–1994)
  • Blaine Bennett (1995–2000)
  • Carl Iverson (2001–2004)
  • Arne Ferguson (2005– )
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Central Washington Wildcats head football coaches
  • Edwin Saunders (1908)
  • Jonathan B. Potter (1909–1910)
  • No team (1911–1914)
  • Loren D. Sparks (1915–1916)
  • No team (1917–1918)
  • Unknown (1919–1920)
  • Bernard A. Leonard (1921–1924)
  • Harold Quigley (1925–1927)
  • Roy Sandberg (1928–1929)
  • Leo Nicholson (1930–1940)
  • Phil Sarboe (1941–1942)
  • No team (1943–1945)
  • John E. Londahl (1946)
  • Monte Reynolds (1947)
  • Wilbur Luft (1948–1949)
  • L. G. Carmody (1950–1954)
  • Abe Poffenroth (1955–1960)
  • Adrian L. Beamer (1961–1962)
  • Melvin W. Thompson (1963–1965)
  • Tom Parry (1966–1982)
  • Mike Dunbar (1983)
  • Tom Parry (1984–1986)
  • Mike Dunbar (1987–1991)
  • Jeff Zenisek (1992–1997)
  • John Zamberlin (1997–2006)
  • Beau Baldwin (2007)
  • Blaine Bennett (2008–2012)
  • John Picha (2013)
  • Ian Shoemaker (2014–2018)
  • Chris Fisk (2019– )