(1893-10-24)October 24, 1893 Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died
January 2, 1966(1966-01-02) (aged 72) Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1914
Albright
Position(s)
Fullback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1916–1917
Western Union
1919–1924
Albright
1925–1928
Muhlenberg
Basketball
1918–1919
Bucknell
1919–1926
Albright
1925–1929
Muhlenberg
Baseball
1919
Bucknell
1926–1929
Muhlenberg
Harold Arthur "Haps" Benfer (October 24, 1893 – January 2, 1966) was an American football and basketball player and college coach and administrator. He was selected as a first-team All-American fullback while playing for Albright College in 1914. He later spent 40 years as an athletic coach and administrator at Muhlenberg College.
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during the 1925 college football season. Led by first-year head coach HapsBenfer, Muhlenberg finished the season with a record of 6–3–1. "Team Records...
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Albright Lions head football coaches Albright Pop Kelchner (1912–1918) HapsBenfer (1919–1924) James Bond (1925) Harry D. Weller (1926–1927) John B. Smith...
Albright Lions head football coaches Albright Pop Kelchner (1912–1918) HapsBenfer (1919–1924) James Bond (1925) Harry D. Weller (1926–1927) John B. Smith...
Ritter (1919–1920) Johnny Spiegel (1921–1922) Walter W. Wood (1923–1924) HapsBenfer (1925–1928) George Holstrom (1929–1933) John Utz (1934–1935) Doggie Julian...
Albright Lions head football coaches Albright Pop Kelchner (1912–1918) HapsBenfer (1919–1924) James Bond (1925) Harry D. Weller (1926–1927) John B. Smith...
Albright Lions head football coaches Albright Pop Kelchner (1912–1918) HapsBenfer (1919–1924) James Bond (1925) Harry D. Weller (1926–1927) John B. Smith...
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Albright Lions head football coaches Albright Pop Kelchner (1912–1918) HapsBenfer (1919–1924) James Bond (1925) Harry D. Weller (1926–1927) John B. Smith...
football program, which was the college's first varsity sport. In 1925, HapsBenfer became Muhlenberg head football coach, and the team finished the 1925...
Albright Lions head football coaches Albright Pop Kelchner (1912–1918) HapsBenfer (1919–1924) James Bond (1925) Harry D. Weller (1926–1927) John B. Smith...
Ritter (1919–1920) Johnny Spiegel (1921–1922) Walter W. Wood (1923–1924) HapsBenfer (1925–1928) George Holstrom (1929–1933) John Utz (1934–1935) Doggie Julian...
Albright Lions head football coaches Albright Pop Kelchner (1912–1918) HapsBenfer (1919–1924) James Bond (1925) Harry D. Weller (1926–1927) John B. Smith...
Albright Lions head football coaches Albright Pop Kelchner (1912–1918) HapsBenfer (1919–1924) James Bond (1925) Harry D. Weller (1926–1927) John B. Smith...
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