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Sam Sample
Biographical details
Born1941 or 1942 (age 82–83)[1]
Fullerton, Nebraska
Playing career
–1963Hastings[2]
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1968–1971Dakota Wesleyan
1974–1976Sterling
1977–1981Taylor
Head coaching record
Overall39–69–1

Sam Sample (born 1941 or 1942) is a former American football coach and player. He served as the head football coach at Dakota Wesleyan University from 1968 to 1971, at Sterling College in Sterling, Kansas from 1974 to 1976, and at Taylor University in Upland, Indiana from 1977 to 1981, compiling a career college football coaching record of 39–69–1. He previously played at Hastings College and signed a contract with the Washington Redskins in 1963.[3]

Coaching career

Sample was the head football coach at Sterling College in Sterling, Kansas for three seasons, from 1974 to 1976, compiling a record of 9–18–1.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Nebraska Native Named To Post". The Lincoln Star. April 26, 1973. p. 33. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  2. ^ [1]
  3. ^ Brown, Hal (October 2, 1965). "Sample's 216 Pounds Not Enough For Pro End". The Lincoln Star. p. 15. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  4. ^ DeLassus, David. "Sterling College Records By Year (incomplete data)". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved March 19, 2013.
  5. ^ "Football Media Guide" (PDF). Sterling Warriors. Retrieved March 19, 2013.