Herbert Sheetz

Herbert Scheetz
Sheetz pictured in the Kaldron 1908, Allegheny yearbook
Biographical details
Born(1882-03-04)March 4, 1882
Haycock Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedApril 14, 1958(1958-04-14) (aged 76)
Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1907–1908Allegheny
Head coaching record
Overall7–7–3
Herbert Sheetz with Captain Benedict of the 1907 Allegheny team

Herbert Nicholas Sheetz (March 4, 1882 – April 14, 1958) was an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania from 1907 to 1908, compiling a record of 7–7–3.

Biography

Born in 1882 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Sheetz attended the Mercersburg Academy (1902), and Jefferson Medical College (1906), where he earned his M.D. degree. He subsequently entered medical practice as a physician at a hospital in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, serving there 1906 to 1907.

Death

Sheetz died on April 14, 1958, in Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
Allegheny Gators (Independent) (1907–1908)
1907 Allegheny 5–3–2
1908 Allegheny 2–4–1
Allegheny: 7–7–3
Total:7–7–3

References

  1. ↑ Nu sigma nu in 1903. 1903. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  2. ↑ "The Campus" (PDF). dspace.allegheny.edu. February 20, 1909. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  3. 1 2 "The Kaldron of Allegheny College" (PDF). dspace.allegheny.edu. 1908. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Football Career Coaching Records". Allegheny College. Retrieved June 13, 2026.
  5. ↑ "Person Details for Herbert M Scheetz, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942" — FamilySearch.org". familysearch.org. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  6. ↑ Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania (1958). The Pennsylvania Medical Journal. Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania. ISSN 0096-0667. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
  7. ↑ "NCAA Statistics; Coach; H.J. Sheets". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved June 13, 2026.
  8. ↑ "Football Year-by-Year Results". Allegheny College. Retrieved June 13, 2026.