Bob Butehorn
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Butehorn | ||
| Date of birth | August 12, 1960 | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1978–1981 | Tampa Spartans | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1988–1994 | Maryland Terrapins (assistant) | ||
| 1995–1999 | St. Bonaventure Bonnies | ||
| 2001–2006 | Penn Quakers (assistant) | ||
| 2007– | Florida Gulf Coast Eagles | ||
Robert "Bob" Butehorn (born 1960) is an American soccer coach who currently coaches the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles men's soccer program. Butehorn attended the University of Tampa, where he was part of the teams 1981 NCAA Division II Men's Soccer Championship run.
At Tampa, Butehorn earned a Bachelor's degree in sports science. He earned his Master of Science in Sports Science at the University of Pennsylvania.
Butehorn's coaching career began as an assistant to the Maryland Terrapins men's soccer program. Butehorn became the head coach for the St. Bonaventure Bonnies men's soccer program in 1995, where he coached them until 1999. In 1997, he had the program's winningest season at the time, posting a 12–6–0 record.[1] At St. Bonaventure, Butehorn coached the only Atlantic 10 Conference Player of the Year in school history. Butehorn's final record at St. Bonaventure was 34–32–4.[2]
Upon leaving St. Bonvanture, Butehorn served as an assistant coach for the Penn Quakers program before coaching Florida Gulf Coast, where he has coached since the programs inception in 2007.[3] Butehorn has seen immediate success at FGCU,[4] posting a perfect 9–0–0 conference record in 2010, and qualifying for three NCAA Division I tournaments.[5]
Since being NCAA eligible, the Eagles have won the regular season or conference tournament each year they have been eligible.[6]
Head coaching record
| Season | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Postseason | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Bonaventure Bonnies (Atlantic 10 Conference) (1995–1998) | |||||||||
| 1995 | St. Bonaventure | ||||||||
| 1996 | St. Bonaventure | ||||||||
| 1997 | St. Bonaventure | ||||||||
| 1998 | St. Bonaventure | ||||||||
| Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (Atlantic Sun Conference) (2007–present) | |||||||||
| 2007 | Florida Gulf Coast | 6–11–2 | 3–5–1 | 7th | Ineligible | ||||
| 2008 | Florida Gulf Coast | 6–10–2 | 3–5–1 | 7th | Ineligible | ||||
| 2009 | Florida Gulf Coast | 8–7–1 | 6–3–0 | 3rd | Ineligible | ||||
| 2010 | Florida Gulf Coast | 13–3–2 | 9–0–0 | 1st | Ineligible | ||||
| 2011 | Florida Gulf Coast | 12–6–2 | 7–1–0 | 1st | NCAA First Round | ||||
| 2012 | Florida Gulf Coast | 11–5–3 | 6–1–1 | 1st | NCAA First Round | ||||
| 2013 | Florida Gulf Coast | 8–7–2 | 6–1–1 | 1st | |||||
| 2014 | Florida Gulf Coast | 8–7–5 | 4–1–1 | T-1st | NCAA First Round | ||||
| 2015 | Florida Gulf Coast | ||||||||
| Florida Gulf Coast: | 72–56–19 (.554) | 44–17–5 (.705) | |||||||
| Total: | 72–56–19 (.554) | ||||||||
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National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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Source:[7]
References
- ↑ Soffian, Seth. "Florida Gulf Coast University- A Program Making The Right Steps". College Soccer News. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
- ↑ "Ambition made UM's Cirovski college soccer's dominant coach". Baltimore Sun.
- ↑ Caldwell, Dana. "College soccer: FGCU men find out NCAA fate while coach mourns death of father". Naples Daily News. NaplesNews.com. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
- ↑ "Butehorn, Florida Gulf Coast taking fast track".
- ↑ "Behind Enemy Lines with Florida Gulf Coast coach Bob Butehorn". The Daily Pennsylvanian. Retrieved July 19, 2015.
- ↑ "FGCU'S Season Leads to Third A-Sun Championship". A-Sun Insider. AtlanticSun.org.
- ↑ "Year-By-Year Standings" (PDF). Atlantic Sun Conference. AtlanticSun.org. p. 29–34.