Dick Koppenhaver
Appearance
Biographical details | |
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Born | Reeder, North Dakota | April 7, 1931
Died | July 23, 2017 Lenexa, Kansas | (aged 86)
Playing career | |
Football | |
1949–1952 | North Dakota |
Baseball | |
1950–1951 | North Dakota |
Position(s) | Quarterback (football) |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
Football | |
1962–1964 | Valley City State |
1965–1968 | North Dakota State (assistant) |
2001 | North Dakota (QB) |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1966–1968 | North Dakota State |
c. 1970 | North Central Conference (commissioner) |
Richard George Koppenhaver (April 7, 1931 – July 23, 2017) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Valley City State University in Valley City, North Dakota from 1962 to 1964.[1]
Koppenhaver later served as an assistant football coach and athletic director at North Dakota State University. He also served as an assistant coach at the University of North Dakota during their 2001 championship season.[2]
References
- ^ "Richard George "Dick" Koppenhaver". Grand Forks Herald. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
- ^ "UND football honors Koppenhaver as 'Legend'". University of North Dakota. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
Categories:
- 1931 births
- 2017 deaths
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- Minnesota State Mavericks athletic directors
- North Central Conference commissioners
- North Dakota Fighting Hawks baseball players
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- North Dakota Fighting Hawks football players
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- North Dakota State Bison athletic directors
- Valley City State Vikings football coaches
- High school football coaches in North Dakota
- People from Adams County, North Dakota
- Players of American football from North Dakota