Steve Staker

Steve Staker
Biographical details
Born(1943-05-28)May 28, 1943
Waterloo, Iowa, U.S.
DiedApril 28, 2020(2020-04-28) (aged 76)
Lisbon, Iowa, U.S.
Playing career
c. 1966Upper Iowa
Position(s)Fullback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1973–2007Fredericksburg HS (IA)
2008–2015Coe
Head coaching record
Overall55–29 (college)
Tournaments1–3 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 IIAC (2012)
Awards
Liberty Mutual NCAA Division III COY (2009)

Steve Staker (May 28, 1943 – April 28, 2020), also known as Papa Stake,[1] was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa from 2008 to 2015.[2] He was honored the Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year Award for NCAA Division III in 2009.[3] He attended at Upper Iowa University.[4]

  1. ^ Johnson, Jeff (April 19, 2020). "Driving by to show 'Papa Stake' their love and support". The Gazette. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
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  3. ^ "Coe's Staker named Division III coach of the year". The Gazette. January 6, 2010. Retrieved February 22, 2022.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference c was invoked but never defined (see the help page).