Roy Kramer

College coach infobox
Name = Roy Kramer

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Sport = Football
College = Central Michigan
Title = Head coach
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CoachYears = 1967-1977
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Roy Kramer is a former head coach of the Central Michigan college football program from 1967-1977. He later served as the athletic director at Vanderbilt from 1978 to 1990. He then served as the commissioner of the SEC from 1990 to 2002 where he created the Bowl Championship Series. [cite web | url=http://www.usatoday.com/sports/college/football/bowls/2007-12-06-bcs2-football_N.htm?csp=34 | title=Man behind creation of BCS pleased with results | author=Jack Carey | date=2007-12-08 | accessdate=2008-02-18 | publisher=USA Today] He was replaced by current commissioner, Mike Slive. Before coaching at Central Michigan, he coached high school football for 9 years in Michigan. [cite news | title=Roy Kramer Records by Year | url =http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_year_by_year.php?coachid=1309 | work =College Football Data Warehouse | accessdate = 2007-12-01]

Kramer was named to the Vanderbilt Athletics Hall of Fame as part of its inaugural class. [cite web |title = Vanderbilt Athletics Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Class |url = http://vucommodores.cstv.com/ot/2008-hof.html |publisher = Vanderbilt University |date = 2008-06-26 |accessdate = 2008-06-26 ]

Head coaching record

CFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1967
name = Central Michigan
overall = 8-2-0
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year = 1968
name = Central Michigan
overall = 7-2-0
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CFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1969
name = Central Michigan
overall = 7-3-0
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year = 1970
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CFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1971
name = Central Michigan
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year = 1972
name = Central Michigan
overall = 5-5-1
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CFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1973
name = Central Michigan
overall = 7-4-0
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CFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1974
name = Central Michigan
overall = 12-1-0
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year = 1975
name = Central Michigan
overall = 8-2-1
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year = 1976
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CFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1977
name = Central Michigan
overall = 10-1-0
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References

External links

*http://media.www.cm-life.com/media/storage/paper906/news/2002/03/13/Sports/Kramer.Retires.As.Sec.Commissioner-2485211.shtml