Donnie Duncan

Donnie Duncan
Biographical details
Sport(s)	Football
Born	(1940-08-28)August 28, 1940
Died	March 12, 2016(2016-03-12) (aged 75) Dallas, Texas
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1973–1978	Oklahoma (assistant)
1979–1982	Iowa State
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1986–1996	Oklahoma
1996–?	Big 12 (dir. of football ops.)
Head coaching record
Overall	18–24–2
Statistics College Football Data Warehouse

Donnie Duncan (August 28, 1940 – March 12, 2016) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. He was the 26th head football coach for the Iowa State University Cyclones located in Ames, Iowa and he held that position for four seasons, from 1979 until 1982. His career coaching record at Iowa state was 18 wins, 24 losses, and 2 ties. This ranks him 12th at Iowa state in total wins and 18th at Iowa state in winning percentage.^[1] His 1980 and 1981 Cyclone squads both made appearances in the national rankings. The 1981 Cyclones began the season at 5-1-1 and skyrocketed to No. 11 in the Associated Press poll. Led by future NFL players Dwayne Crutchfield, Dan Johnson, Karl Nelson and Chris Washington, the Cyclones tied No. 5 Oklahoma (7-7) and downed No. 8 Missouri (34-13).

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Iowa State Cyclones (Big Eight Conference) (1979–1982)
1979	Iowa State	3–8	2–5	T–5th
1980	Iowa State	6–5	3–4	T–4th
1981	Iowa State	5–5–1	2–4–1	6th
1982	Iowa State	4–6–1	1–5–1	T–6th
Iowa State:		18–24–2	7–19–2
Total:		18–24–2

Death

Duncan died in his sleep in Dallas, Texas on March 12, 2016 from cancer.^[2]

References

↑ Iowa State Coaching Records
↑ Peterson, Randy (2016-03-13), "Former ISU coach Donnie Duncan dies", The Des Moines Register (Des Moines, Iowa: Des Moines Register), retrieved 2016-03-13

External links

Former ISU Grid Coach Donnie Duncan Passes Away | Cyclones.com

Iowa State Cyclones head football coaches

Ira C. Brownlie (1892)
W. P. Finney (1893)
Bert German & Glenn Scobey Warner (1894–1898)
Joe Meyers & Glenn Scobey Warner (1899)
C. E. Woodruff (1900)
Edgar N. Clinton (1901)
A. W. Ristine (1902–1906)
Clyde Williams (1907–1912)
Homer C. Hubbard (1913–1914)
Charles Mayser (1915–1919)
Norman C. Paine (1920)
Maury Kent (1921)
Sam Willaman (1922–1925)
C. Noel Workman (1926–1930)
George F. Veenker (1931–1936)
James J. Yeager (1937–1940)
Ray Donels (1941–1942)
Mike Michalske (1942–1946)
Emmett Stuber (1947–1953)
Vince DiFrancesca (1954–1956)
Jim Myers (1957)
Clay Stapleton (1958–1967)
Johnny Majors (1968–1972)
Earle Bruce (1973–1978)
Donnie Duncan (1979–1982)
Jim Criner (1983–1986)
Jim Walden (1987–1994)
Dan McCarney (1995–2006)
Gene Chizik (2007–2008)
Paul Rhoads (2009–2015)
Matt Campbell (2016– )

Oklahoma Sooners athletic directors

Bennie Owen (1907–1934) Biff Jones (1935–1936) Thomas E. Stidham (1937–1941) Lawrence Haskell (1941–1947) Bud Wilkinson (1947–1964) Gomer Jones (1964–1971) Wade Walker (1971–1986) Donnie Duncan (1986–1996) Steve Owens (1996–1998) Joe Castiglione (1998– )

1974 Oklahoma Sooners football—AP national champions

Karl Baldischwiler Dean Blevins Billy Brooks Sam Claphan Steve Davis Zac Henderson Randy Hughes Horace Ivory Elvis Peacock Tony Peters Lee Roy Selmon Dewey Selmon Rod Shoate Joe Washington Head coach: Barry Switzer Assistant coaches: Donnie Duncan Galen Hall Warren Harper Larry Lacewell Rex Norris Jerry Pettibone

1975 Oklahoma Sooners football—consensus national champions

Karl Baldischwiler Dean Blevins Billy Brooks Sam Claphan Steve Davis Zac Henderson Daryl Hunt Horace Ivory Reggie Kinlaw Elvis Peacock Lee Roy Selmon Dewey Selmon Billy Sims Uwe von Schamann Joe Washington Head coach: Barry Switzer Assistant coaches:* Donnie Duncan Galen Hall Warren Harper Rex Norris Mike Shanahan

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