Chuck Curtis
American football player and coach (1935–2016) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charles Curtis (July 15, 1935 – May 9, 2016) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at Texas Christian University (TCU) and had a short stint with the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) in 1957. Curtis spent most of his coaching career, which spanned from 1958 to 1988, at the high school level in the state of Texas. At the college level, he served as last head football coach at the University of Texas at Arlington, from 1984 to 1985, before the Texas–Arlington Mavericks football program was disbanded.
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Biographical details | |
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Born | (1935-07-15)July 15, 1935 Gainesville, Texas, U.S. |
Died | May 9, 2016(2016-05-09) (aged 80) Weatherford, Texas, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1954–1956 | TCU |
1957 | Winnipeg Blue Bombers |
1957 | New York Giants |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1958 | Holliday HS (TX) |
1959–1962 | Jacksboro HS (TX) |
1963–1964 | Garland HS (TX) |
1965–1967 | SMU (assistant) |
1968 | Grand Prairie HS (TX) |
1979–1980 | Jacksboro HS (TX) |
1981–1983 | Cleburne HS (TX) |
1984–1985 | Texas–Arlington |
1987–1988 | Aledo HS (TX) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 11–10–1 (college) 135–41–3 (high school) |
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