Dick Zornes

Dick Zornes

Sport(s)	Football
Biographical details
Born	June 15, 1944
Playing career
1963–1966	Eastern Washington State
Position(s)	Safety, fullback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1967	Eastern Washington State (SA)
1968	Hawaii (assistant)
1970s	Montana Tech (assistant)
1970s	BC Lions (assistant)
1977–1978	Columbia Basin College
1979–1993	Eastern Washington
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1990–1993	Eastern Washington
1997–1999	Eastern Washington
Head coaching record
Overall	89–66–2 (college) 17–3 (junior college)
Tournaments	1–2 (NCAA D-I-AA playoffs)
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 Big Sky (1992)

Dick Zornes (born June 15, 1944) is a former American football player, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Eastern Washington University from 1979 to 1993, compiling a record of 89–66–2. Zornes was also the athletic director at Eastern Washington from 1990 to 1993 and again from 1997 to 1999. A native of Vancouver, Washington, he played college football at Eastern Washington—then known as Eastern Washington State College—from 1963 to 1966 as a safety and fullback. He returned to his alma mater in 1967 as a student coach under Dave Holmes. He moved with Holmes to the University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1968. Zornes also worked as an assistant coach at Montana Tech of the University of Montana and with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was hired as the head football coach at Columbia Basin College, a junior college in Pasco, Washington, in 1977. In two seasons at Columbia Basin he tallied a mark of 17–3.^[1]

Head coaching record

College

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs	NCAA^#	TSN^°
Eastern Washington Eagles (Evergreen Conference) (1979)
1979	Eastern Washington	7–2
Eastern Washington Eagles (NCAA Division II independent) (1980–1983)
1980	Eastern Washington	6–4
1981	Eastern Washington	7–3
1982	Eastern Washington	8–2
1983	Eastern Washington	5–5
Eastern Washington Eagles (NCAA Division I-AA independent) (1984–1986)
1984	Eastern Washington	7–2–1
1985	Eastern Washington	9–3			L NCAA Division I-AA Quarterfinal	11
1986	Eastern Washington	6–5
Eastern Washington Eagles (Big Sky Conference) (1987–1993)
1987	Eastern Washington	4–7	2–6	8th
1988	Eastern Washington	2–8–1	2–6	8th
1989	Eastern Washington	4–6	4–4	5th
1990	Eastern Washington	5–6	3–5	T–5th
1991	Eastern Washington	5–6	4–4	T–4th
1992	Eastern Washington	7–4	6–1	T–1st	L NCAA Division I-AA First Round	14
1993	Eastern Washington	7–3	5–2	T–2nd			20
Eastern Washington:		89–66–2
Total:		89–66–2
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title

References

1. "Zornes new Eastern athletic director". The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, Washington). December 12, 1990. Retrieved April 25, 2016.

External links

• Dick Zornes at the College Football Data Warehouse