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Moe Ankney

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Moe Ankney
Biographical details
Born (1942-06-23) June 23, 1942 (age 82)
Xenia, Ohio, U.S.
Playing career
1962–1963Bowling Green
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1971–1975Ball State (DB)
1976–1979Tulane (DC/DB)
1980–1985Arizona (AHC/DC/AB)
1986–1990Bowling Green
1991–1993Purdue (DC)
1994–2000Missouri (DC)
2001–2002Minnesota (DC/DB)
2003–2005Minnesota (AHC/DE)
Head coaching record
Overall20–31–3

Howard "Moe" Ankney (born June 23, 1942) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the Bowling Green State University from 1986 to 1990, compiling a record of 20–31–3.[1] Ankney played college football as a quarterback at Bowling Green, from which he graduated in 1964. There he played on the 1962 Mid-American Conference championship team coached by Doyt Perry. After coaching high school football in Ohio from 1964 to 1970, Ankney moved to the college ranks. In addition to his head coaching stint at his alma mater, he served as a defensive assistant at Ball State University, Tulane University, the University of Arizona, Purdue University, the University of Missouri, and the University of Minnesota.[2] He currently resides in Oregon and is an avid golfer. He has three kids Angie, Molly and Andy. He has six grandchildren Ashley, Bryce, Collin, Hannah, Drew and Jack.

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Bowling Green Falcons (Mid-American Conference) (1986–1990)
1986 Bowling Green 5–6 5–3 T–2nd
1987 Bowling Green 5–6 5–3 T–2nd
1988 Bowling Green 2–8–1 1–6–1 8th
1989 Bowling Green 5–6 5–3 5th
1990 Bowling Green 3–5–2 2–4–2 6th
Bowling Green: 20–31–3 18–19–3
Total: 20–31–3

References

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  1. ^ "Moe Ankney Coaching Record". Sports Reference. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
  2. ^ "Gophers Name Four Football Coaches to Staff". February 13, 2001. Retrieved February 2, 2018.