Larry Dorsey
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| Larry Dorsey | ||
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| College | Prairie View A&M University | |
| Sport | College football | |
| Born | August 15, 1953 | |
| Place of birth | Corinth, Mississippi | |
| Career highlights | ||
| Overall | 42-81-3 (0.345) | |
| Coaching stats | ||
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| 1972-1975 | Tennessee State | |
| Position | WR | |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | ||
| 1990-1998 2000-2002 |
Mississippi Valley State Prairie View |
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Larry Dorsey (August 15, 1953 - ) was a college football coach in the United States. His career coaching record was 42 wins, 81 losses, and 3 ties.
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[edit] Coaching History
[edit] Mississippi Valley State
Dorsey was the head coach at Mississippi Valley State University in Itta Bena, Mississippi from 1990 to the end of the 1998 season. While at MVS, he accumulated a record of 37 wins, 54 losses, and 3 ties.[1][2]
[edit] Prairie View A&M
Dorsey's next move was to be named the 21st head coach for the Prairie View A&M University Panthers located in Prairie View, Texas and he held that position for three seasons, from 2000 until 2002. His coaching record at Prairie View was 5 wins, 27 losses, and 0 ties. As of the conclusion of the 2007 season, this ranks him 12th at Prairie View in total wins and 17th at Prairie View in winning percentage (0.156).[3][4] He resigned after his fifth season.[5]
[edit] Playing History
[edit] College
Dorsey played at Tennessee State University as a wide receiver under head coach John Merritt. He was honored as an All-American for the 1974 and 1975 seasons.[6]
[edit] Professional
In 1976, Dorsey was picked in the third round (64th overall) by the San Diego Chargers.[7] He played for the Charges for two years, then went to the Kansas City Chiefs for his third and final year in the NFL.[8]
[edit] References
- ^ Mississippi Valley State Coaching Records
- ^ The Sports Network Mississippi Valley Staet University annual football records
- ^ Prairie View A&M University coaching records
- ^ Prairie View Agricultural & Mechanical University Directory. The Sports Network.
- ^ Topeka Capital Journal, Prairie View coach resigns
- ^ Nashville City Paper, Prairie View's Dorsey has strong ties to TSU
- ^ The Red Zone NFL Draft History
- ^ Database Football Statistics, Larry Dorsey NFL stats
[edit] External links
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