Doug Porter

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Doug Porter
Sport(s)	Football
Biographical details
Born	(1929-08-15) August 15, 1929 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
Head coaching record
Overall	115–111–5
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

College Football Hall of Fame Inducted in 2008 (profile)

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]

References

↑ Mississippi Valley State University coaching records
↑ The Sports Network Mississippi Valley State University annual football records

External links

Doug Porter at the College Football Data Warehouse

Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils head football coaches

Cleophers Hatcher (1953)
Ulysses S. McPherson (1954–1957)
LeRoy Smith (1958)
John A. Bell (1959–1960)
Doug Porter (1961–1965)
Curtis Maddox (1966–1967)
William Glossom (1968–1969)
Davis Weathersby (1970–1977)
James T. Thomas (1978–1979)
Archie Cooley (1980–1986)
Kenneth Pettiford (1987–1989)
Larry Dorsey (1990–1998)
LaTraia Jones (1999–2001)
Willie Totten (2002–2009)
Karl Morgan (2010–2013)
Rick Comegy (2014–)

Howard Bison head football coaches

Unknown (1882)
Charles Cook (1893–1895)
No team (1896)
Charles Cook (1897)
No team (1898)
Charles Cook (1899–1900)
Cap Washington (1901–1906)
Heine Bullock (1907)
Merton Robinson (1908)
Ernest Marshall (1909–1916)
W. H. Beckett (1917)
Merton Robinson (1918–1919)
Edward Morrison (1920–1922)
Louis Watson (1923)
Edward Morrison (1924)
Louis Watson (1925–1927)
Edward Morrison (1928)
Tom Verdell (1929–1933)
Charles West (1934–1935)
Harry Payne (1936–1940)
James Rowland (1941–1942)
No team (1943)
Ted Chambers (1944)
Unknown (1945)
Edward Jackson (1946–1952)
Thomas Johnson (1953–1956)
Robert White (1957–1961)
Tillman Season (1962–1968)
Jogn Organ (1969)
Tillman Sease (1970–1972)
Ed Wyche (1973)
Doug Porter (1974–1978)
Floyd Keith (1979–1982)
Joe Taylor (1983)
Willie Jeffries (1984–1988)
Steve Wilson (1989–2001)
Rayford Petty (2002–2006)
Carey Bailey (2007–2010)
Gary Harrell (2011–2012)
Rayford Petty # (2013)
Gary Harrell (2014– )

Pound sign (#) denotes interim head coach.

Persondata
Name	Porter, Doug
Alternative names
Short description	American football coach
Date of birth	August 15, 1929
Place of birth	Memphis, Tennessee
Date of death
Place of death

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