| Vince Dooley | ||
|---|---|---|
 |
||
| Title | Head Coach | |
| College | Georgia | |
| Sport | College football | |
| Conference | SEC | |
| Born | September 4, 1932 | |
| Place of birth | [[Mobile,AL, {{{2}}}|Mobile,AL]], [[{{{2}}}]], U.S.A. | |
| Career highlights | ||
| Overall | 201-77-10 | |
| Bowls | 8-10-2 | |
| Coaching stats | ||
| College Football DataWarehouse | ||
| Championships | ||
| 6 SEC Championships (1966, 1968, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1982) 1 National Championship (1980) |
||
| Awards | ||
| 1976 Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award 1978 Georgia Sports Hall of Fame 1980 Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year 1980 Walter Camp Coach of the Year 1994 College Football Hall of Fame 2001 Amos Alonzo Stagg Award 2004 Carl Maddox Sport Management Award 2004 UGA Circle of Honor 2007 Homer Rice Award |
||
| Playing career | ||
| 1951-53 | Auburn | |
| Position | Quarterback | |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | ||
| 1964-88 | Georgia | |
| College Football Hall of Fame, 1994 | ||
Vincent Joseph Dooley (born September 4, 1932 in Mobile, AL) was the head football coach (seasons 1964 through 1988) and athletic director (1979 to 2004) at the University of Georgia. For the coaching strategy game see NFL Head Coach. A head coach is a professional who is responsible for the overall actions of This is a list of American institutions of Higher education in the United States and abroad sorted by region The Georgia Bulldogs football team represents the University of Georgia in football. College football is American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, Colleges and military academies This is a List of Athletic Conferences of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA and National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA The Southeastern Conference (SEC is a College Athletic conference headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, which operates in the southeastern Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Vince Dooley was the 22nd Head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs College football team and served in that Vince Dooley was the 22nd Head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs College football team and served in that Vince Dooley was the 22nd Head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs College football team and served in that Vince Dooley was the 22nd Head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs College football team and served in that Vince Dooley was the 22nd Head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs College football team and served in that Vince Dooley was the 22nd Head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs College football team and served in that Vince Dooley was the 22nd Head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs College football team and served in that The Bobby Dodd Coach of the Year Award is an annual College Football award given to the Division I-Bowl Subdivision head coach whose team excels on the field in the The Georgia Sports Hall of Fame is located in Macon Georgia. It is the largest state Sports Hall of fame in America at. The Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year award is given annually to a College football coach by the Football Writers Association of America. The Walter Camp Coach of the Year Award is given annually to the collegiate American football head coach The College Football Hall of Fame, located in South Bend Indiana, USA is a hall of fame and museum devoted to College football. The Amos Alonzo Stagg Award is presented annually by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA to the “individual The Auburn Tigers football team represents Auburn University in College football as a member of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Quarterback ( QB) is a position in American and Canadian football. For the coaching strategy game see NFL Head Coach. A head coach is a professional who is responsible for the overall actions of The Georgia Bulldogs football team represents the University of Georgia in football. The College Football Hall of Fame, located in South Bend Indiana, USA is a hall of fame and museum devoted to College football. Athletics For an extensive coverage see 1994 in athletics (track and field Track February 20 &mdash Events 476 - Romulus Augustus, last emperor of the Western Roman Empire, is deposed when Odoacer proclaims himself Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. For the coaching strategy game see NFL Head Coach. A head coach is a professional who is responsible for the overall actions of American football, known in the United States and Canada simply as football, is a competitive Team sport known for mixing strategy with Athletic director (commonly "athletics director" is a position at many American Colleges and universities, as well as in larger High schools The University of Georgia ( UGA) is a public research University located in Athens, Georgia, the oldest and largest of the During his 25 year coaching career at UGA, Dooley compiled a 201-77-10 record. His teams won 6 Southeastern Conference titles and the 1980 National Championship. The Southeastern Conference (SEC is a College Athletic conference headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, which operates in the southeastern After the 1980 season, Dooley was recognized as college football's "Coach of the Year" by several organizations, including the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association, whose annual award has since been renamed as the Paul "Bear" Bryant Award. The Paul 'Bear' Bryant Award is an award that has been given annually since 1986 to NCAA College football 's national coach Dooley's teams were known for their hard nosed defense and conservative yet fundamentally sound offenses. From 1964 to 1980, Dooley was notably assisted by his Defensive Coordinator, Erskine "Erk" Russell. Erskine "Erk" Russell ( July 23, 1926 in Birmingham Alabama - September 8, 2006 in Statesboro, Georgia
Contents |
Early life and education
Dooley grew up in Mobile, AL and attended the McGill Institute, administered by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart. McGill-Toolen Catholic High School, located in Mobile Alabama, is a private co-educational high school operated by the educational system of the Roman Catholic Dooley competed on behalf of McGill's athletic teams, known as the Yellow Jackets, and for a few years considered basketball to be his best sport. Basketball is a team Sport in which two teams of five active players each try to score points against one another by propelling a ball through a 10 feet (3 m
Dooley is a graduate of Auburn University (bachelor's degree 1954, Master's in history 1963) where he played college football and later coached under Ralph "Shug" Jordan. Auburn University ( AU or Auburn) is a State university located in Auburn, Alabama, U College football is American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, Colleges and military academies Dooley was a member of the Phi Kappa Theta fraternity as an undergraduate at Auburn. History Phi Kappa Theta was established by the merger of two fraternities on April 29, 1959: Phi Kappa and Theta Kappa Phi Fraternities and sororities (from the Latin words la frater and la soror, meaning "brother" and "sister" respectively are fraternal
Coaching career
Dooley spent his entire head-coaching career at the University of Georgia. In his 25 seasons, he averaged over eight wins a year, won six Southeastern Conference championships (1966, 1968, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1982) and one National Championship in 1980. The Southeastern Conference (SEC is a College Athletic conference headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, which operates in the southeastern Vince Dooley was the 22nd Head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs College football team and served in that Vince Dooley was the 22nd Head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs College football team and served in that Vince Dooley was the 22nd Head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs College football team and served in that Vince Dooley was the 22nd Head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs College football team and served in that Vince Dooley was the 22nd Head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs College football team and served in that Vince Dooley was the 22nd Head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs College football team and served in that Vince Dooley was the 22nd Head coach of the University of Georgia Bulldogs College football team and served in that After the 1980 national championship season, Vince Dooley was offered the head coaching position at Auburn University, encouraged by his former Auburn teammate and Alabama Governor Fob James. The Auburn Tigers football team represents Auburn University in College football as a member of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Forrest Hood "Fob" James Jr (born September 15, 1934 in Lanett Alabama) is an American Republican Politician However, Dooley eventually declined the job, which went to Georgia alumnus Pat Dye. Patrick Fain Dye (born November 6, 1939, in Blythe Georgia) is a former American college football coach most notable
Family
Bill Dooley, Vince's younger brother, worked on the Georgia Bulldogs football staff before becoming a notable college Head Coach in his own right at the University of North Carolina (from 1967 to 1977), Virginia Tech (1978 to 1986) and Wake Forest (1987 to 1992). Bill Dooley (born 1934 in Mobile Alabama) was a head football coach most notably of the University of North Carolina Tar Heels from The Georgia Bulldogs football team represents the University of Georgia in football. The North Carolina Tar Heels football team represents the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in collegiate level football. The Virginia Tech Hokies football team is a College football program that competes in NCAA Division I-FBS, specifically in the Coastal The Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team represents Wake Forest University in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision as a member of the In the 1971 Gator Bowl, played in Jacksonville, Florida, the two brothers found themselves on opposing sidelines. The Gator Bowl is an annual College football Bowl game that is played at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium in Jacksonville Florida.
Vince Dooley's son, Derek Dooley, is the current head coach at Louisiana Tech University and a former assistant coach for the NFL's Miami Dolphins. Derek Dooley is the current head football coach at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston Louisiana. Louisiana Tech University, located in Ruston Louisiana is a coeducational public institution of higher learning with an enrollment of 10950 students in the 08-09 year The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami Florida Metropolitan Area. Derek is also a former assistant at Georgia and at LSU. The LSU Tigers football team aka "Fighting Tigers" represents Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge Louisiana, United States in [1]
Post-coaching career
Dooley briefly pursued the Democratic Party nomination for U.S. Senate in 1986. The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. The United States Senate is the Upper house of the bicameral United States Congress, the Lower house being the House of Representatives His wife, the former Barbara Meshad, ran in the Republican Party primary for U.S. House in 2002. A primary election ( nominating primary) also referred to simply as a primary, is an election in which voters in a Jurisdiction select candidates The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate.
Awards and honors
Dooley was inducted in the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame in 1978 and the College Football Hall of Fame in 1994. The Georgia Sports Hall of Fame is located in Macon Georgia. It is the largest state Sports Hall of fame in America at. The College Football Hall of Fame, located in South Bend Indiana, USA is a hall of fame and museum devoted to College football. He received the Amos Alonzo Stagg Award, presented by the American Football Coaches Association in 2001. The Amos Alonzo Stagg Award is presented annually by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA to the “individual The American Football Coaches Association is an association of football coaches on all levels and is responsible for the Coaches Poll that determines the national champion each In 2004 the U. S. Sports Academy presented Dooley with the Carl Maddox Sport Management Award, an award given annually to an individual for contribution to the growth and development of sports through management practices. Also in 2004 Dooley was inducted into UGA's Circle of Honor, which is the school's highest tribute to former athletes and coaches. In September of 2007, Dooley was given the Homer Rice Award, the highest honor given by the Division 1-A Athletic Directors Association.
Coaching Record
| TEAM | YEAR (Bowl Game) | WINS | LOSSES | TIES |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 1964 (Sun Bowl) | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| Georgia | 1965 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1966 (Cotton Bowl, SEC Champions) | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1967 (Liberty Bowl) | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1968 (Sugar Bowl, SEC Champions) | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Georgia | 1969 (Sun Bowl) | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Georgia | 1970 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1971 (Gator Bowl) | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1972 | 7 | 4 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1973 (Peach Bowl) | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| Georgia | 1974 (Tangerine Bowl) | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1975 (Cotton Bowl) | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1976 (Sugar Bowl, SEC Champions) | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1977 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1978 (Bluebonnet Bowl) | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| Georgia | 1979 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1980 (Sugar Bowl, SEC and National Champions) | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1981 (Sugar Bowl, SEC Champions) | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1982 (Sugar Bowl, SEC Champions) | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1983 (Cotton Bowl) | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Georgia | 1984 (Citrus Bowl) | 7 | 4 | 1 |
| Georgia | 1985 (Sun Bowl) | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Georgia | 1986 (Hall of Fame Bowl) | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1987 (Liberty Bowl) | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| Georgia | 1988 (Gator Bowl) | 9 | 3 | 0 |
| CAREER TOTAL | 25 years (1 national championship, 6 SEC Championships, 20 bowl games) | 201 | 77 | 10 |
See also
| Preceded by Johnny Griffith |
Georgia Bulldogs Head Football Coach 1964–1988 |
Succeeded by Ray Goff |
| Preceded by Earle Bruce |
Paul "Bear" Bryant Award 1980 |
Succeeded by Danny Ford |
| Preceded by Tom Osborne |
Amos Alonzo Stagg Award 2001 |
Succeeded by Joe Paterno |
Notes
- ^ Pasquarelli, Len (December 16, 2006). Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. The Sun Bowl is an annual College football Bowl game that is played usually at the end of December in El Paso Texas. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. The Cotton Bowl Classic is a United States College football Bowl game played annually since 1937 at the self-named stadium in Dallas Texas The Southeastern Conference (SEC is a College Athletic conference headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, which operates in the southeastern Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. The Liberty Bowl is an annual US American College football Bowl game played in December of each year since 1959 Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Sugar Bowl is an annual American College football Bowl game played in the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans Louisiana. The Southeastern Conference (SEC is a College Athletic conference headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, which operates in the southeastern Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Sun Bowl is an annual College football Bowl game that is played usually at the end of December in El Paso Texas. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. The Gator Bowl is an annual College football Bowl game that is played at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium in Jacksonville Florida. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. The Chick-fil-A Bowl, formerly called the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, and before that simply (and perhaps more familiarly called the Peach Bowl, is an annual Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Cotton Bowl Classic is a United States College football Bowl game played annually since 1937 at the self-named stadium in Dallas Texas Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Sugar Bowl is an annual American College football Bowl game played in the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans Louisiana. The Southeastern Conference (SEC is a College Athletic conference headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, which operates in the southeastern Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) The Bluebonnet Bowl was an annual College football bowl game played in Houston Texas. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) The Sugar Bowl is an annual American College football Bowl game played in the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans Louisiana. The Southeastern Conference (SEC is a College Athletic conference headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, which operates in the southeastern Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 The Sugar Bowl is an annual American College football Bowl game played in the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans Louisiana. The Southeastern Conference (SEC is a College Athletic conference headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, which operates in the southeastern Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) The Sugar Bowl is an annual American College football Bowl game played in the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans Louisiana. The Southeastern Conference (SEC is a College Athletic conference headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, which operates in the southeastern Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) The Cotton Bowl Classic is a United States College football Bowl game played annually since 1937 at the self-named stadium in Dallas Texas Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) The Florida Citrus Bowl (formerly Orlando Stadium, Tangerine Bowl and the Citrus Bowl) is a Stadium in Orlando Florida, Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) The Sun Bowl is an annual College football Bowl game that is played usually at the end of December in El Paso Texas. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) The Outback Bowl is an annual College football Bowl game played at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Florida. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) The Liberty Bowl is an annual US American College football Bowl game played in December of each year since 1959 Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) The Gator Bowl is an annual College football Bowl game that is played at Jacksonville Municipal Stadium in Jacksonville Florida. The Georgia Bulldogs football team represents the University of Georgia in football. Presidents of the American Football Coaches Association are 1921 - Charles D Johnny Griffith ( May 27, 1924 - April 28, 2003) was an football player for the University of Georgia Bulldogs Ray Goff was a College football player and coach of the Georgia Bulldogs. Earle Bruce (born March 8, 1931) is a former College football and Arena football coach from Cumberland Maryland The Paul 'Bear' Bryant Award is an award that has been given annually since 1986 to NCAA College football 's national coach Danny Lee Ford born December 19 1947 is a former American football coach, who most notably led Clemson University as its Head coach The Amos Alonzo Stagg Award is presented annually by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA to the “individual Joseph Vincent Paterno (born December 21, 1926, in Brooklyn New York) nicknamed JoePa, is the head coach of Pennsylvania State University's Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Dolphins TE coach Dooley in talks with La. Tech. Retrieved on 2008-04-05. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop
References
- The New Georgia Encyclopedia (November 9, 2004). Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " "Vince Dooley (b. 1932)". Retrieved 13 May 2005. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
External links
| Preceded by John Mackovic |
Walter Camp Coach of the Year 1980 |
Succeeded by Jackie Sherrill |
Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic