Jim Young (American football coach)

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Jim Young

College Bowling Green State University
Sport Football
Born April 21, 1935 (1935-04-21) (age 73)
Career highlights
Overall 120-71-2
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1973-1976
1977-1981
1983-1990
Arizona
Purdue
Army
College Football Hall of Fame, 1999 (Bio)

Jim Young (born April 21, 1935) was a head football coach at the University of Arizona, Purdue University, and the United States Military Academy. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1999.

[edit] Head Coaching Record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl Coaches# AP°
Arizona (Western Athletic Conference) (1973 – 1976)
1973 Arizona 8-3-0 6-1 T-1st
1974 Arizona 9-2-0 6-1 2nd
1975 Arizona 9-2-0 5-2 2nd 18
1976 Arizona 5-6-0 3-4 T-5th
Arizona: 31-13-0
Purdue (Big Ten Conference) (1977 – 1981)
1977 Purdue 5-6-0 3-5 T-6th
1978 Purdue 9-2-1 6-1-1 3rd W Peach 13 13
1979 Purdue 10-2-0 7-1 2nd W Bluebonnet 10 10
1980 Purdue 9-3-0 7-1 T-2nd W Liberty 16 17
1981 Purdue 5-6-0 3-6 T-8th
Purdue: 38-19-1
Army (Independent) (1983 – 1990)
1983 Army 2-9-0
1984 Army 8-3-1 W Cherry 22
1985 Army 9-3-0 W Peach 22
1986 Army 6-5-0
1987 Army 5-6-0
1988 Army 9-3-0 L Sun
1989 Army 6-5-0
1990 Army 6-5-0
Army: 51-39-1
Total: 120-71-2
      National Championship         Conference Title         Conference Division Title
Indicates BCS bowl game. #Rankings from final Coaches Poll of the season.

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