caption player_team coach_years birth_place player_positions overall_record player_years coach_team cfbdwid birth_date image article_title name
bartosh in 1958 tcu bc lions 1959 1971 -- 1972 1973 1974 -- 1976 1978 -- 1979 -- 1961 1962 -- 1966 1967 -- 1970 granger , texas quarterback 6 -- 28 -lrb- college -rrb- 1950 -- 1952 1955 milby -rrb- rice -lrb- assistant -rrb- odessa permian hs -lrb- tx hs -rrb- texas a & m -lrb- rb -rrb- utep midland -lrb- lee hs -lrb- tx -rrb- tx -rrb- lee hs -lrb- tx 115 21 may 1930 gil -rrb- crop.jpg bartosh , bc lions vpl 59450 -lrb- 15708772869 gil bartosh
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gil bartosh

gilbert c. bartosh -lrb- born may 21 , 1930 -rrb- was an american football player and coach .
he served as the head football coach at the university of texas at el paso -lrb- utep -rrb- from 1974 to 1975 , compiling a record of 6 -- 28 .
considered the greatest player ever to come out of granger , bartosh was dubbed the `` granger ghost . ''
he starred at granger from 1945 to 48 before a four-year career at texas christian university -lrb- tcu -rrb- , where he played quarterback under coach dutch meyer and led the southwest conference in total offense his junior season in 1951 , when he was also named an all-american .
in 1952 however , he had to take a backseat behind ray mckown .
bartosh was drafted by the baltimore colts as the 314th pick -lrb- round 27 -rrb- of the 1952 nfl draft , but never played in the nfl .
he did play for the british columbia lions in 1955 -lrb- leading the team in touchdowns -rrb- .
after suffering a shoulder injury during one of his practices he quit pro football and started his coaching career .
bartosh was the head football coach at milby high school in houston , texas from 1959 to 1961 , winning two district championships .
in 1962 , he became head coach at the newly opened lee high school , houston , serving there through the 1966 season .
his 1964 and 1965 teams were zone champions .
after a three-year stint as assistant at rice university , he became head coach at permian high school in odessa , texas in 1971 .
bartosh guided permian to a perfect 14 -- 0 season in 1972 , winning the texas 5a state championship as well as the mythical high school football national championship along the way .
he then left permian for an assistant coaching job under emory bellard at texas a&m university .
in 1974 he succeeded tommy hudspeth as head coach at utep .
bartosh was inducted into the texas high school football hall of fame in 1989 .
