| Doug Porter | ||
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| Sport(s) | Football | |
| Biographical details | ||
| Born | August 15, 1929 | |
| Place of birth | Memphis, Tennessee | |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | ||
| 1961–1965 1966–1973 1974–1978 1979–1996 |
Mississippi Valley State Grambling State (assistant) Howard Fort Valley State |
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| Head coaching record | ||
| Overall | 115–111–5 | |
| Statistics | ||
| College Football Data Warehouse | ||
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Inducted in 2008 (profile) |
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Douglas "Doug" Porter (born August 15, 1929) is a former American football coach. He served as the head coach at Mississippi Valley State University (1961–1965), Howard University (1974–1978), and Fort Valley State University (1979–1996), compiling a career college football record of 115–111–5. He was also an assistant coach at Grambling State University under Eddie Robinson. Porter was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008.
Porter was the fifth head football coach at Mississippi Valley State University 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 21–20. 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 (.512).[1][2]
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