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Fisher DeBerry
DeBerry speaks at a press conference before the 2000 Silicon Valley Football Classic.
Biographical details
Born
(1938-06-08) June 8, 1938 (age 86) Cheraw, South Carolina, U.S.
Football AFCA Coach of the Year Award (1985) Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award (1985) Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award (1985) 3× WAC Coach of the Year (1985, 1995, 1998)
College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 2011 (profile)
James Fisher DeBerry (born June 8, 1938) is a retired American football player. He served as the head football coach at the United States Air Force Academy from 1984 to 2006, compiling a record of 169–109–1. DeBerry led 17 of his 23 Air Force Falcons squads to winning records and captured 12 bowl game bids. Three times his teams won the Western Athletic Conference title. Once in 1985, then in 1995, and again in 1998. DeBerry retired on December 15, 2006 with the most wins and highest winning percentage (.608) in the history of Air Force football. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 2011.
James FisherDeBerry (born June 8, 1938) is a retired American football player. He served as the head football coach at the United States Air Force Academy...
Air Force is one of the premier rushing teams in the nation. Since FisherDeBerry took over as Falcons head coach in 1984, they have ranked among the...
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2017. Retrieved January 5, 2017. Staff (2016). "Member Biography: FisherDeBerry". College Football Hall of Fame. National Football Foundation. Retrieved...
1984 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach FisherDeBerry, Air Force played its home games at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs...
Academy in 1989, Calhoun served on the Air Force coaching staff under FisherDeBerry as a graduate assistant during the 1989–90 seasons. After serving out...
succeeded Lou Holtz as head coach. Days later, offensive coordinator FisherDeBerry was promoted, and was the Falcons' head coach for the next 23 seasons...
Division I-A football season. The team was led by 11th-year head coach FisherDeBerry and played its home games at Falcon Stadium. It finished the season...
in bowl games in the late 1980s and throughout the 1990s, as coach FisherDeBerry led the team to 12 bowl games between 1984 and 2002. Current coach Troy...
the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The Falcons were coached by FisherDeBerry and played their home games at Falcon Stadium. Source: BYU Cougars (7–2)...
Athletic Conference. The Falcons were led by first-year head coach FisherDeBerry and had the No. 1 ranked rushing offense in the country, using their...
member of the Mountain West Conference. The Falcons were coached by FisherDeBerry and played their home games at Falcon Stadium. They finished the season...
Division I-A football season. The team was led by 10th-year head coach FisherDeBerry and played its home games at Falcon Stadium. It finished the season...
Academy, Lombardi played tight end for the Falcons under head coach FisherDeBerry. He lettered three seasons and started as a senior; he also lettered...
Division I-A football season. The team was led by third-year head coach FisherDeBerry and played its home games at Falcon Stadium. They finished the season...
Division I-A football season. The team was led by 13th-year head coach FisherDeBerry and played its home games at Falcon Stadium. It finished the season...
born. Some practitioners, such as Air Force's famed former head coach, FisherDeBerry, welcomed the name flexbone because the offense was seen as a modification...
2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Falcons were coached by FisherDeBerry, who announced his retirement following the conclusion of the season...
(Beta-Gamma), head football coach University of Michigan (1995–2007) FisherDeBerry (Alpha-Nu), head football coach Air Force Academy(1984–2006) Hec Edmundson...
1980s and early 1990s under his offensive coordinator and successor, FisherDeBerry. By his final year, the Falcons were ranked 13th in the country by the...
Division I-A football season. The team was led by 7th-year head coach FisherDeBerry and played its home games at Falcon Stadium. It finished the season...
(NFL) Miles Brown, former defensive lineman for the Tennessee Titans FisherDeBerry, former head coach at Air Force and College Football Hall of Famer Ameet...
Division I-A football season. The team was led by 12th-year head coach FisherDeBerry and played its home games in Falcon Stadium. It finished the regular...
game-winning field goal. He played a total of 90 plays." Robinson wrote that FisherDeBerry, Air Force's football head coach told Weddle after the game, "They're...
member of the Mountain West Conference. The Falcons were coached by FisherDeBerry and played their home games at Falcon Stadium. They finished the season...
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