Brian Burke (American football)
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 22, 1935 |
| Playing career | |
| 1955–1957 | Kent State |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1971 | William & Mary (assistant) |
| 1972–1976 | NC State (OC) |
| 1977–1978 | Virginia (OC) |
| 1979–1984 | Ohio |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 31–34–1 |
Brian Burke (August 22, 1935) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Ohio University from 1979 to 1984, compiling a record of 31–34–1. He played college football at Kent State University from 1955 to 1957. Prior to being named head coach at Ohio, Burke was an assistant coach at the College of William & Mary, North Carolina State University, and the University of Virginia.[1]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio Bobcats (Mid-American Conference) (1979–1984) | |||||||||
| 1979 | Ohio | 6–5 | 4–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 1980 | Ohio | 6–5 | 5–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 1981 | Ohio | 5–6 | 5–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 1982 | Ohio | 6–5 | 5–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 1983 | Ohio | 4–7 | 3–6 | 8th | |||||
| 1984 | Ohio | 4–6–1 | 4–4–1 | 4th | |||||
| Ohio: | 31–34–1 | 26–26–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 31–34–1 | ||||||||
Coaching tree
Assistants under Brian Burke who became NCAA or NFL head coaches
- Mark Dantonio: Cincinnati (2004–2006); Michigan State (2007–present)
References
- ^ "Gophers, Ohio Select Coaches". The Spokesman-Review. Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. December 22, 1978. p. 29. Retrieved September 20, 2015.