American football player, coach, and administrator (born 1945)
Ron Guenther
Biographical details
Born
(1945-10-03) October 3, 1945 (age 78)
Playing career
1965–1966
Illinois
Position(s)
Offensive lineman
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1971–1974
Boston College (OL)
1975–1978
North Central (IL)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1988
Illinois (interim AD)
1992–2011
Illinois
Head coaching record
Overall
22–12–2
Accomplishments and honors
Awards
Second-team All-Big Ten (1966)
Ronald E. Guenther (born October 3, 1945) is a former American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois from 1975 to 1978, compiling a record of 22–12–2. Guenther was the athletic director at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign from 1992 until he retired on July 1, 2011.[1]
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