(1943-10-29)October 29, 1943 Hopkinsville, Kentucky, U.S.
Died
February 17, 2000(2000-02-17) (aged 56) Rochester, Minnesota, U.S.
Playing career
Football
1964–1967
Northern State
Football
c. 1965
Northern State
Position(s)
Halfback (football)
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
c. 1970
South Dakota State (GA)
1972
Doane (DC)
1973–1976
Dakota State
1977–1980
Augustana (SD)
1982–1983
Adams State
1984–1986
Eastern Illinois (assistant)
1987–1988
Western Michigan (assistant)
1990–1991
New Mexico (RB)
1992–1994
Jamestown
1995–1999
Rochester (MN)
Track
1972–1973
Doane (assistant)
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1974–1977
Dakota State
Head coaching record
Overall
65–55–4 (college football) 44–9
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football 3 SDIC (1973, 1975–1976)
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