Dwight Wallace
American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator (born 1943)
| Biographical details | |
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| Born | (1943-12-26) December 26, 1943 (age 80) Wilmington, Ohio, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1964–1965 | Bowling Green |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1966 | Bowling Green (GA) |
| 1967–1969 | Iowa Wesleyan (OC) |
| 1970 | Central Michigan (assistant/fr. HC) |
| 1971–1973 | Ball State (OC) |
| 1974–1977 | Colorado (PCG/RC) |
| 1978–1984 | Ball State |
| 1985–1989 | West Virginia (QB) |
| Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
| 1981–1984 | Ball State |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 40–37 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 MAC (1978) | |
| Awards | |
| MAC Coach of the Year (1978) | |
Dwight Wallace (born December 26, 1943)[1] is a former American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at the Ball State University from 1978 to 1984, compiling a record of 40–37.
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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| Ball State Cardinals (Mid-American Conference) (1978–1994) | |||||||||
| 1978 | Ball State | 10–1 | 8–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1979 | Ball State | 6–5 | 4–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 1980 | Ball State | 6–5 | 5–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 1981 | Ball State | 4–7 | 2–6 | 8th | |||||
| 1982 | Ball State | 5–6 | 4–4 | 8th | |||||
| 1983 | Ball State | 6–5 | 4–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1984 | Ball State | 3–8 | 3–5 | T–6th | |||||
| Ball State: | 40–37 | 30–27 | |||||||
| Total: | 40–37 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- ^ "Wallace named Cardinal A.D." The Alexandria Times-Tribune. August 12, 1981. p. 20. Retrieved July 22, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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Bowling Green Falcons starting quarterbacks
- Ennis Walker (1947)
- Max Minnich (1948)
- Rod Lash (1949)
- Rex Simonds (1950–1951)
- Bill Lyons (1952)
- Bill Bradshaw (1953–1954)
- Jim Bryan (1954–1955)
- Don Nehlen (1956–1957)
- Bob Colburn (1958–1959)
- Jim Potts (1960–1961)
- Tony Ruggiero (1962)
- Jerry Ward (1963–1964)
- Dwight Wallace (1965)
- P. J. Nyitray (1966–1968)
- Vern Wireman (1968–1970)
- Don Plusquellic (1970)
- Reid Lamport (1971–1973)
- Joe Babics (1972)
- Mark Miller (1974–1977)
- Mike Wright (1978–1979)
- Dave Endres (1980)
- Greg Taylor (1980–1981)
- Dayne Palsgrove (1981–1982)
- Brian McClure (1982–1985)
- Eric Smith (1986–1988)
- Rich Dackin (1986–1989)
- Steve Spray (1988)
- Erik White (1990–1992)
- Pat Gucciardo (1990)
- Ryan Henry (1993–1995)
- Bob Niemet (1995–1998)
- Mark Molk (1996)
- Ricky Schneider (1997–1999)
- Andy Sahm (1999–2001)
- Josh Harris (2000–2003)
- Omar Jacobs (2004–2005)
- Anthony Turner (2005–2006)
- Freddie Barnes (2006)
- Tyler Sheehan (2007–2009)
- Matt Schilz (2010–2013)
- Aaron Pankratz (2010)
- Matt Johnson (2013–2015)
- James Knapke (2014, 2016)
- James Morgan (2016–2017)
- Jarret Doege (2017–2018)
- Darius Wade (2019)
- Grant Loy (2019)
- Matt McDonald (2020–2022)
- Camden Orth (2022–2023)
- Connor Bazelak (2023)
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