Ben Reiges

Bennie John Reiges (March 4, 1920 – October 22, 2020) was an American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Arizona State Teachers College at Flagstaff—now known as Northern Arizona University—in 1950, compiling a record of 2–7. Reiges played college football as a quarterback at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) during the 1946 and 1947 seasons.[2] He was selected by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1947 NFL Draft.[3] He died in October 2020 at the age of 100.[4]

Ben Reiges
Biographical details
Born(1920-03-04)March 4, 1920
Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedOctober 22, 2020(2020-10-22) (aged 100)
Playing career
1940–1941Georgetown
1946–1947UCLA
1947–1948Los Angeles Bulldogs
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1950Arizona State–Flagstaff
Head coaching record
Overall2–7

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Arizona State Flagstaff–Lumberjacks (Border Conference) (1950)
1950 Arizona State–Flagstaff 2–70–49th
Arizona State–Flagstaff: 2–70–4
Total:2–7

References

  1. "Bennie Reiges". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  2. "Ben J. Reiges. recently appointed head football coach at Arizona State College at Flagstaff". Arizona Republic. April 7, 1950. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  3. "Bennie Reiges". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  4. "Bennie Reiges". Coronado Eagle & Journal. Retrieved December 12, 2020.
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