Vince Dooley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Vince Dooley

American football player and coach, college athletics administarrtor

Date of Birth: 04-Sep-1932

Place of Birth: Mobile, Alabama, United States

Profession: basketball player, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Vince Dooley

  • Vincent Joseph Dooley (born September 4, 1932) is the former head football coach (seasons 1964 through 1988) and athletic director (1979 to 2004) at the University of Georgia.
  • During his 25-year coaching career at UGA, Dooley compiled a 201–77–10 record.
  • His teams won six Southeastern Conference titles and the 1980 national championship.
  • After the 1980 season, Dooley was recognized as college football's "Coach of the Year" by several organizations, including the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association, whose annual award has since been renamed as the Paul "Bear" Bryant Award.
  • Dooley's teams were known for their hard nosed defense and conservative yet fundamentally sound offenses.
  • From 1964 to 1980, Dooley was assisted by his defensive coordinator, Erskine "Erk" Russell.

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