Dick Gwinn
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1936 |
| Playing career | |
| 1956–1958 | Oklahoma |
| Position(s) | Guard |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1968–1970 | Northeastern Oklahoma A&M |
| 1971–1972 | Weber State (assistant) |
| 1973–1976 | Weber State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 10–33–1 |
Richard L. Gwinn (born c. 1936) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah from 1973 to 1976, compiling a record of 10–33–1.
Playing career
Gwinn played at the University of Oklahoma under head coach Bud Wilkinson from 1956 to 1958.[1]
Coaching career
Gwinn was an assistant coach at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College in Miami, Oklahoma from 1968 to 1970, when the team compiled a 23–5 record in three seasons and won the NJCAA National Football Championship in 1969. He was hired as an assistant at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah in 1971 and succeeded Sark Arslanian as head coach in 1973.[2] Gwinn resigned in 1976 after serving for four seasons as head football coach at Weber State.[3]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weber State Wildcats (Big Sky Conference) (1973–1976) | |||||||||
| 1973 | Weber State | 3–8 | 2–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 1974 | Weber State | 4–7 | 1–5 | 7th | |||||
| 1975 | Weber State | 1–9–1 | 1–4–1 | 6th | |||||
| 1976 | Weber State | 2–9 | 1–5 | 6th | |||||
| Weber State: | 10–33–1 | 5–18–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 10–33–1 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Dick Gwinn". soonerstats.com. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
- ^ "Weber State Names Gwinn To Head Football Program". Standard-Examiner. Ogden, Utah. January 31, 1979. p. 18. Retrieved August 2, 2020 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Coach Quits at Weber State". New York Times. October 19, 1976. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
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