Schachter also worked the 1967 NFL Championship Game, now commonly referred to as the Ice Bowl.
Schachter held a doctorate from Alfred University in New York and was a high school coach and English teacher when he began officiating local games in 1941 in Redlands, California.
In his other career, Schachter wrote a dozen English and vocabulary textbooks, was boys vice principal of Robert Fulton junior high school in the Los Angeles suburb of the San Fernando valley, was the first principal of Richard E. Byrd Junior High in Sun Valley, California, principal of Los Angeles High School, and later was an area superintendent for the Los Angeles Unified School District.
The game jersey worn by him in Super Bowl I now resides in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.
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