Doug Porter

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Douglas "Doug" Porter
Sport	Football
Born	August 15, 1929
Place of birth	Memphis, Tennessee
Career highlights
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1961-1965 1974-1985 1987-1996	Mississippi Valley State Howard Fort Valley State
College Football Hall of Fame, 2008 (Bio)

Douglas "Doug" Porter (August 15, 1929 – ) was a head football coach at three different schools for 27 years. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008.

Porter was the fifth head college football coach for the Mississippi Valley State University Delta Devils located in Itta Bena, Mississippi and he held that position for five seasons, from 1961 until 1965. His coaching record at Mississippi Valley State was 21 wins, 20 losses, and 0 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him sixth at Mississippi Valley State in total wins and fourth at Mississippi Valley State in winning percentage (0.512).^[1][2]

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• Mississippi Valley State University athletics website

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