Donnie Duncan
| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Biographical details | |
| Born | August 28, 1940 |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Dallas, Texas |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1973–1978 | Oklahoma (assistant) |
| 1979–1982 | Iowa State |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1986–1996 | Oklahoma |
| 1996–? | Big 12 (dir. of football ops.) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 18–24–2 |
| Statistics | |
Donnie Duncan (August 28, 1940 – March 12, 2016) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He was the 26th head football coach for the Iowa State University Cyclones located in Ames, Iowa and he held that position for four seasons, from 1979 until 1982. His career coaching record at Iowa state was 18 wins, 24 losses, and 2 ties. This ranks him 12th at Iowa state in total wins and 18th at Iowa state in winning percentage.[1] His 1980 and 1981 Cyclone squads both made appearances in the national rankings. The 1981 Cyclones began the season at 5-1-1 and skyrocketed to No. 11 in the Associated Press poll. Led by future NFL players Dwayne Crutchfield, Dan Johnson, Karl Nelson and Chris Washington, the Cyclones tied No. 5 Oklahoma (7-7) and downed No. 8 Missouri (34-13).
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | Coaches# | AP° | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State Cyclones (Big Eight Conference) (1979–1982) | |||||||||
| 1979 | Iowa State | 3–8 | 2–5 | T–5th | |||||
| 1980 | Iowa State | 6–5 | 3–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 1981 | Iowa State | 5–5–1 | 2–4–1 | 6th | |||||
| 1982 | Iowa State | 4–6–1 | 1–5–1 | T–6th | |||||
| Iowa State: | 18–24–2 | 7–19–2 | |||||||
| Total: | 18–24–2 | ||||||||
Death
Duncan died in his sleep in Dallas, Texas on March 12, 2016 from cancer.[2]
References
- ↑ Iowa State Coaching Records
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
[1] Former ISU Grid Coach Donnie Duncan Passes Away | Cyclones.com
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