Joel Swisher (October 28, 1943 – February 17, 2000) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Dakota State University (1973–1976), Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota (1977–1980), Adams State College (1982–1983), and Jamestown College (1992–1994), compiling a career college football record of 65–55–4.

Coaching career

Swicher was the 16th head football coach at Adams State College—now known as Adams State University—in Alamosa, Colorado, serving for two seasons, from 1982 to 1983, and compiling a record of 7–10–2

Joel Swisher

He was the head football coach at Jamestown College—now known as the University of Jamestown–in Jamestown, North Dakota for three seasons, from 1992 to 1994, tallying a mark of 15–12.

Joel Swisher

Head coaching record

References

1943 births

2000 deaths

Adams State Grizzlies football coaches

Augustana (South Dakota) Vikings football coaches

Dakota State Trojans football coaches

Doane Tigers football coaches

Eastern Illinois Panthers football coaches

Jamestown Jimmies football coaches

New Mexico Lobos football coaches

Northern State Wolves football players

South Dakota State Jackrabbits football coaches

Utah Utes football coaches

Western Michigan Broncos football coaches

College track and field coaches in the United States

High school football coaches in Minnesota

Junior college football coaches in the United States

South Dakota State University alumni

People from Aberdeen, South Dakota

Coaches of American football from South Dakota

Players of American football from South Dakota

Joel Swisher