List of Bethany Swedes head football coaches

The Bethany Swedes football program (historically known as the "Terrible Swedes") is a college football team that represents Bethany College in the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference, a part of the NAIA. The team has had 17 head coaches on record since its first recorded football game in 1893.

The current head coach is Curran White who took over for the 2019 season. White replaced Paul Hubbard who took the position after the conclusion of the 2014 season and the departure of Manny Matsakis. Matsakis was hired in March 2013 to replace Jamie Cruce who first took the position for the 2006 season and resigned after completion of the 2012 season.

The two most successful coaches in terms of winning percentage are Bennie Owen and Ted Kessinger, both who have been inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

Key

Coaches

Statistics correct as of the end of the 2023 college football season.

See also

• List of Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference people
• List of people from McPherson County, Kansas

Notes

References

1. List of current NAIA football coaches
2. Ted Kessinger
3. Lists of people from Kansas
4. List of people from McPherson County, Kansas
5. Oklahoma Sooners football
6. 2013 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football season
7. List of Washburn Ichabods head football coaches
8. Stockholm Olympic Stadium
9. Timeline of college football in Kansas
10. List of Swedish Americans
11. 1949 Missouri Valley Vikings football team
12. 2012 Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference football season
13. List of college mascots in the United States
14. Sam Kerr
15. Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
16. Norwegian Americans
17. 2022 Winter Olympics
18. 2022 in the United States