Roy Beechler

LeRoy Garfield "Roy" Beechler (October 17, 1880 – November 14, 1946) was an American college football player and coach.

[5] After playing for Yost's "Point-a-Minute" team in 1904, Beechler was hired as the head football coach at Mount Union College for the 1905 season.

"[10] In September 1906, Beechler was hired as coach for the Ann Arbor High School football team.

[12] At the post-season football banquet on November 23, 1909, Yost thanked his coaching staff: "Mr. Redden, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Beechler and all the others who have been with us throughout the season deserve their full share of the credit.

[13] In August 1907, Beechler was married to Margaret Willets (1882-1958) in Essex County, Ontario.

[4] He became the chief engineer at Metal Products Co. where spent three years and was responsible for designing axles and tools.

[1][15][16] At the time of the 1920 United States Census, he was working as a mechanical engineer for an axle company in Detroit.