Richard P. Riendeau (September 22, 1932 – September 20, 2015) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York from 1963 to 1972.[1] After serving as the coach of the semi-professional Albany Metro Mallers of the Seaboard Football League, he returned to the college ranks as the head football coach at Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio from 1975 to 1978.[2]
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RPI Engineers (NCAA College Division independent) (1963–1964) | |||||||||
| 1963 | RPI | 0–6 | |||||||
| 1964 | RPI | 0–6–1 | |||||||
| RPI Engineers (Independent College Athletic Conference) (1965–1972) | |||||||||
| 1965 | RPI | 1–6 | 0–2 | 5th | |||||
| 1966 | RPI | 5–4 | 1–1 | 3rd | |||||
| 1967 | RPI | 4–4 | 1–1 | 3rd | |||||
| 1968 | RPI | 2–7 | 1–1 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1969 | RPI | 1–7–1 | 0–3 | 4th | |||||
| 1970 | RPI | 2–7 | 1–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1970 | RPI | 4–5 | 1–2 | T–2nd | |||||
| 1970 | RPI | 1–8 | 0–3 | 6th | |||||
| RPI: | 20–60–2 | 5–15 | |||||||
| Oberlin Yeomen (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1976–1977) | |||||||||
| 1976 | Oberlin | 2–6 | 0–0 | NA | |||||
| 1977 | Oberlin | 2–7 | 0–0 | NA | |||||
| Oberlin: | 4–13 | 0–0 | |||||||
| Total: | 24–73–2 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Richard Riendeau". legacy.com. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Richard Riendeau". Oberlin Yeomen. September 22, 2015. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "NCAA Statistics; Coach; Richard Riendeau". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 30, 2024.