American football, wrestling, and track and field coach
Carl Poelker
Playing career
Football
c. 1967
Millikin
Position(s)
Defensive lineman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1973–1981
Millikin (DC)
1982–1995
Millikin
1996–2012
McKendree
Head coaching record
Overall
205–100–1 (football)
Tournaments
Football 1–1 (NCAA D-III playoffs) 3–9 (NAIA playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football 2 CCIW (1989–1990) 7 MSFA Midwest (1999, 2002–2005, 2009–2010)
Awards
NAIA Coach of the Year (2002) 2× CCIW Coach of the Year (1984, 1989)
Carl Poelker is a former American football, wrestling, and track and field coach. He served as head football coach at Millikin University from 1982 to 1995 and at McKendree University from 1996 to 2012, compiling a career college football coaching record of 205–100–1. Poelker graduated from Millikin in 1968. There he lettered on the football team for three seasons as a defensive lineman. He also played basketball for two years and ran track for one. In 1973 he was a named an instructor in physical education, defensive coordinator for the football team, and head wrestling coach at his alma mater.[1]
^"Gobczynski, Long, Poelker honored". Herald & Review. Decatur, Illinois. May 9, 1981. p. 12. Retrieved November 25, 2017 – via Newspapers.com .
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