Bill Wentworth (American football)

{{Short description|American football player and coach}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox college coach

| name = Bill Wentworth

| image =

| alt =

| caption =

| birth_date = c. 1958

| birth_place =

| death_date =

| death_place =

| alma_mater = Purdue University (1980)

| coach_years1 = 1978–1979

| coach_team1 = Purdue (SA)

| coach_years2 = 1982–1983

| coach_team2 = Indiana (GA)

| coach_years3 = 1984–1985

| coach_team3 = LSU (assistant)

| coach_years4 = 1986–1987

| coach_team4 = Idaho (assistant)

| coach_years5 = 1988

| coach_team5 = Cal State Fullerton (DB)

| coach_years6 = 1989–1990

| coach_team6 = Cal State Fullerton (OC/QB)

| coach_years7 = 1991–1992

| coach_team7 = Washington (WR)

| coach_years8 = 1993–1999

| coach_team8 = Denison

| overall_record = 23–46–1

| bowl_record =

| tournament_record =

| championships =

| awards =

| coaching_records =

}}

Bill Wentworth (born c. 1958) is a retired American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Denison University in Granville, Ohio from 1993 to 1999, compiling a record of 23–46–1.{{cite news|url=https://www.apnews.com/1ea4a22bfe80ccfd8bcadf5186c8c444|title=Wentworth Out As Denison Head Coach|publisher=AP News|date=October 20, 1999|access-date=December 30, 2018}} He was an assistant coach at the University of Washington and a member of the 1991 national championship team.{{cite news |last=Herbert |first=Steven |title=Bottoms Up! Former Titan Enjoys View From the Top |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1992-01-02-sp-7777-story.html |work=Los Angeles Times |date=January 2, 1992|access-date=March 25, 2019 }}

Head coaching record

{{CFB Yearly Record Start | type = coach | team = | conf = | bowl = | poll = no }}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Denison Big Red

| conf = North Coast Athletic Conference

| startyear = 1993

| endyear = 1999

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1993

| name = Denison

| overall = 3–7

| conference = 3–5

| confstanding = T–5th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1994

| name = Denison

| overall = 3–7

| conference = 3–5

| confstanding = 6th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1995

| name = Denison

| overall = 2–7–1

| conference = 2–5–1

| confstanding = 6th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1996

| name = Denison

| overall = 4–6

| conference = 3–4

| confstanding = T–4th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1997

| name = Denison

| overall = 4–6

| conference = 3–4

| confstanding = T–4th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1998

| name = Denison

| overall = 3–7

| conference = 2–6

| confstanding = T–7th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1999

| name = Denison

| overall = 4–6

| conference = 2–4

| confstanding = 5th

| bowlname =

| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Denison

| overall = 23–46–1

| confrecord = 18–33–1

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record End

| overall = 23–46–1

| bowls = no

| poll = no

| polltype =

| legend = no

}}

References