Pat Culpepper
Sport(s) | Football |
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Biographical details | |
Born | 1941 (age 74β75) |
Playing career | |
1960β1962 | Texas |
Position(s) | Linebacker, fullback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1963β1964 | Texas (assistant) |
1966β1968 | Tulane (assistant) |
1968β1972 | Baylor (assistant) |
1974 | Memphis State (assistant) |
1975 | Colorado (assistant) |
1976β1979 | Northern Illinois |
1980β1983 | Midland (TX) HS |
1984β1991 | Lufkin (TX) HS |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 14β29β1 (college) |
Statistics |
John Patrick Culpepper, Jr. (born 1941) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Northern Illinois University from 1976 to 1979, compiling a record of 14β29β1.
A native of Johnson County, Texas, Culpepper was a linebacker for the Texas Longhorns 1960β1962. He helped his teams to Southwest Conference championships in 1961 and 1962. Culpepper was an All-SWC selection in 1961 and a team co-captain as a senior. He is best remembered for his hit (along with Johnny Treadwell) on Arkansas' Danny Brabham in 1962 that forced a fumble at the goal line and spurred the Longhorns to a 7β3 victory and a SWC title.[1]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | NCAA# | |||
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Northern Illinois (Mid-American Conference) (1976β1979) | |||||||||
1976 | Northern Illinois | 1β10 | |||||||
1977 | Northern Illinois | 3β8 | |||||||
1978 | Northern Illinois | 5β6 | |||||||
1979 | Northern Illinois | 6β4β1 | |||||||
Northern Illinois: | 14β29β1 | 0β0 | |||||||
Total: | 14β29β1 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title | |||||||||
#Rankings from final Coaches Poll. |
References
- β "Catching up with: Pat Culpepper". TexasSports.com.
Further reading
- Culpepper, Pat; Heard, Robert (1984). Goal Line. Austin: Honey Hill. ISBN 0937642029.
External links
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