When Vanderburgh County, Indiana, declared December 7, 2022, “Mike Goebel Day,” it was to celebrate a longtime county council member, dedicated community volunteer – and one outstanding high school football coach. That fall, Goebel had just led Evansville Mater Dei High School to the second Indiana
Ingle said his father had been placed on a ventilator Jan. 8 after contracting the coronavirus in December.
Known for his sharp wit and self-deprecating style, Ingle was an assistant coach at BYU when head coach Roger Reid’ was fired after a 1-6 start to the 1996-97 season. Ingle was promoted to interim head coach but the Cougars failed to win another game, going 0-19 the rest of the way.
Ingle spent two years as a scout with the Utah Jazz before getting back into coaching at Kennesaw State, a school in suburban Atlanta that was then a member of NCAA Division II.