Gene Offield
Biographical details | |
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Born | Breckenridge, Texas, U.S. | September 10, 1927
Died | April 27, 2005 | (aged 77)
Playing career | |
1948–1951 | Hardin–Simmons |
Position(s) | Center |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1966–1967 | New Mexico State (assistant) |
1970–1971 | Trinity (TX) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 13–8 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
1 SLC (1971) | |
Eugene Offield (September 10, 1927 – April 27, 2005) was an American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas from 1970 to 1971, compiling a record of 13–8.[2] Offield was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1952 NFL draft.[3] He coached high school football in the state of Texas and was an assistant football coach at New Mexico State University from 1966 to 1967.[4]
Head coaching record
[edit]Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Trinity Tigers (Southland Conference) (1970–1971) | |||||||||
1970 | Trinity | 5–6 | 2–2 | 3rd | |||||
1971 | Trinity | 8–2 | 4–1 | T–1st | |||||
Trinity: | 13–8 | 6–3 | |||||||
Total: | 13–8 | ||||||||
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth |
References
[edit]- ^ "Eugene Offield". legacy.com. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ Brackenridge, R. Douglas (February 25, 2016). Trinity University: A Tale of Three Cities. Trinity University Press. ISBN 9781595347909. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ "Gene Offield". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ "Trinity Names New Grid Coach". Del Rio News-Herald. Del Rio, Texas. United Press International. December 14, 1969. p. 4. Retrieved October 3, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .