Nelson Stokley

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Nelson Stokley
Sport(s)	Football
Biographical details
Born	(1944-03-12)March 12, 1944 Kennedy, Texas
Died	June 10, 2010(2010-06-10) (aged 66) Lafayette, Louisiana
Alma mater	Louisiana State University
Playing career
1965–1967	LSU
Position(s)	Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1968 1969–1971 1972–1978 1979–1985 1986–1998	LSU (GA) LSU (Freshmen) Virginia Tech (QB) Clemson (OC) Southwestern Louisiana
Head coaching record
Overall	62–80–1
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Nelson Stokley (March 12, 1944 – June 5, 2010^[1]) was an American football quarterback and head coach. Stokley attended Louisiana State University from 1965 to 1967 and helped lead the LSU Tigers to victories in the 1966 Cotton Bowl and the 1968 Sugar Bowl.^[2] Stokley was the head coach of the Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns from 1986 to 1998 and led the team to a 62–80–1 record.^[3]

Stokley was also the quarterbacks coach for the Virginia Tech Hokies from 1974 to 1978 and the offensive coordinator for the Clemson Tigers from 1979 to 1985.^[4]^[5]

References

v t e 1981 Clemson Tigers football team—consensus national champions

Dan Benish Jeff Bryant Jeff Davis Bubba Diggs Andy Headen Donald Igwebuike Homer Jordan Terry Kinard Kevin Mack Rod McSwain William Perry Perry Tuttle Head coach: Danny Ford Assistant coaches: Curley Hallman Tom Harper Chuck Reedy Nelson Stokley

v t e LSU Tigers starting quarterbacks

Bussey Bird Dark Knight Tittle Pevey Stephens Barton Doggett Reynolds Turner Rabb Amedee Screen Stokley Haynes Hillman B. Lee Jones Miley Broussard Lyons Ensminger Woodley Risher Wickersham Hodson Loup Howard Tyler Booty Davey Randall Mauck Russell Flynn Perrilloux Hatch J. Lee Jefferson Mettenberger Jennings

Persondata
Name	Stokley, Nelson
Alternative names
Short description	American football player and coach
Date of birth	March 12, 1944
Place of birth	Kennedy, Texas
Date of death	June 5, 2010
Place of death	Lafayette, Louisiana

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