Dennis Parker

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Dennis Parker

Title Head coach
College Texas Lutheran
Conference ASC
Team record 2-6
Born c. 1950
Career highlights
Overall 13-27-1
Coaching stats
College Football DataWarehouse
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1975-1976
1977-1981
1982-1983
1984-1990
1991-1993
1994-1998
2004-2006
2007-present
San Antonio Holmes HS
SMSU (assist.)
Con. Judson HS (OC)
Marshall HS
North Texas
Cleburne HS
Mesa HS
Texas Lutheran

Dennis Parker is an American football coach. He currently serves as head football coach at Texas Lutheran University in Seguin, Texas. He also coached for three seasons the University of North Texas.

Parker began his coaching career in the high school ranks, as an assistant at San Antonio Edison, San Antonio Holmes and Converse Judson. At Converse Judson, Parker was the offensive coordinator under coach Frank Arnold, as the team won the 1983 state championship. In 1984 he took over head coaching duties at Marshall, guiding the school to a 56-27-1 record in seven years. In 1990, his team won a state championship versus Converse Judson. Parker was named the Texas High School Coach of the Year in 1988 and in 1990.

Moving into the collegiate ranks, Parker succeeded Corky Nelson at North Texas in 1991. He left in 1993 after three losing seasons. He later coached at Cleburne and Mesa before becoming head coach at Texas Lutheran.

[edit] Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl Coaches# AP°
North Texas Mean Green (Sun Belt Conference) (1991 – 1993)
1991 North Texas 3-7-1
1992 North Texas 4-7-0
1993 North Texas 4-7-0
North Texas: 11-21-1
Texas Lutheran Bulldogs (American Southwest Conference) (2007 – present)
2007 Texas Lutheran 2-6 2-5 7th
Texas Lutheran: 2-6 2-5
Total: 13-27-1
      National Championship         Conference Title         Conference Division Title
Indicates BCS bowl game. #Rankings from final Coaches Poll of the season.

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