F. A. Dry

F. A. Dry
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1931-09-02) September 2, 1931
Playing career
1950–1952 Oklahoma A&M
Position(s) Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1966–1970 Houston Oilers (assistant)
1972–1976 Tulsa
1977–1982 TCU
1984–1992 Baylor (assistant)
Head coaching record
Overall 43–69–4
Bowls 0–1

Statistics

Accomplishments and honors
Championships
4 MVC (1973–1976)

F. A. Dry (born September 2, 1931) is a former American football coach. He was the head football coach for the University of Tulsa from 1972[1] to 1976. During his tenure there, he compiled a 31–18–1 record. After four straight Missouri Valley Conference championships Dry departed for Texas Christian University (TCU), where he compiled a 12–51–3 record.[2]

Dry played football at Oklahoma A&M, now Oklahoma State University, from 1950 to 1952.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs Coaches# AP°
Tulsa Golden Hurricane (Missouri Valley Conference) (1972–1976)
1972 Tulsa 32* 21 4th
1973 Tulsa 65 51 T1st
1974 Tulsa 83 60 1st
1975 Tulsa 74 40 1st
1976 Tulsa 741 211 T1st L Independence
Tulsa: 31181 1931 * Coached final five game of seasons
TCU Horned Frogs (Southwest Conference) (1977–1982)
1977 TCU 29 17 6th
1978 TCU 29 08 7th
1979 TCU 281 161 8th
1980 TCU 110 17 7th
1981 TCU 272 161 8th
1982 TCU 38 26 7th
TCU: 12513 6402
Total: 43-69-4
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title
#Rankings from final Coaches Poll.
°Rankings from final AP Poll.

References

  1. Bonham, Chad (2004-07-19). Golden Hurricane football: at the University of Tulsa. Arcadia Publishing. pp. 45–. ISBN 978-0-7385-3274-5. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
  2. "Dry Quits Tulsa Job". Spokane Daily Chronicle. November 29, 1976. Retrieved 2012-12-01.

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