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Jack Fouts

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Jack Fouts
Biographical details
Born(1925-09-08)September 8, 1925
Akron, Ohio, U.S.
DiedMarch 1, 2012(2012-03-01) (aged 86)
Playing career
1946–1947Ohio Wesleyan
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1959–1963Michigan (assistant)
1964–1983Ohio Wesleyan
1984–1988Cornell (assistant)
1989Cornell
Head coaching record
Overall80–100–9
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 OAC (1967, 1971)
Awards
OAC Coach of the Year (1971)

Jack D. Fouts (September 8, 1925 – March 1, 2012) was an American college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Ohio Wesleyan University from 1964 to 1983 and at Cornell University in 1989, compiling a career head coaching record of 80–100–9 Fouts died on March 1, 2012.[1]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops (Ohio Athletic Conference) (1964–1983)
1964 Ohio Wesleyan 2–7 1–5 14th
1965 Ohio Wesleyan 3–5–1 1–3–1 11th
1966 Ohio Wesleyan 6–3 4–2 T–4th
1967 Ohio Wesleyan 8–0–1 6–0 1st
1968 Ohio Wesleyan 8–1 6–1 T–2nd
1969 Ohio Wesleyan 5–4 4–3 7th
1970 Ohio Wesleyan 2–7 1–5 13th
1971 Ohio Wesleyan 8–1 6–0 1st L Amos Alonzo Stagg
1972 Ohio Wesleyan 3–5–1 1–2–1 3rd (Blue)
1973 Ohio Wesleyan 3–5–1 2–1–1 T–2nd (Blue)
1974 Ohio Wesleyan 4–5 1–3 4th (Blue)
1975 Ohio Wesleyan 4–5 1–3 4th (Blue)
1976 Ohio Wesleyan 3–5 2–3 4th (Blue)
1977 Ohio Wesleyan 2–6–1 0–4–1 T–5th (Blue)
1978 Ohio Wesleyan 3–5–1 2–3 T–4th (Red)
1979 Ohio Wesleyan 1–8 1–4 5th (Red)
1980 Ohio Wesleyan 2–6–1 1–5 6th (Blue)
1981 Ohio Wesleyan 4–5 2–4 5th (Blue)
1982 Ohio Wesleyan 4–5 2–3 4th (Blue)
1983 Ohio Wesleyan 1–6–2 1–3–1 5th (Red)
Ohio Wesleyan: 76–94–9 45–57–5
Cornell Big Red (Ivy League) (1989)
1989 Cornell 4–6 2–5 T–5th
Cornell: 4–6 2–5
Total: 80–100–9
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

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  1. ^ "Jack D. Fouts Obiturary". Tributes, Inc. Retrieved September 14, 2012.