 Benfer photo in the Reading Eagle in January 1966 | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 24, 1893 Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | January 2, 1966 (aged 72) Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1914 | Albright |
| Position(s) | Fullback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1916–1917 | Western Union |
| 1919–1924 | Albright |
| 1925–1928 | Muhlenberg |
| Basketball | |
| 1918–1919 | Bucknell |
| 1919–1926 | Albright |
| 1925–1929 | Muhlenberg |
| Baseball | |
| 1919 | Bucknell |
| 1926–1929 | Muhlenberg |
Harold Arthur "Haps" Benfer (October 24, 1893 – January 2, 1966) was an American football and basketball player and college coach and administrator. He was selected as a first-team All-American fullback while playing for Albright College in 1914. He later spent 40 years as an athletic coach and administrator at Muhlenberg College.