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David Rice (born ) is a former American football coach and college athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Western Connecticut State University from 1972 to 1974 and at
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from 1975 to 1978, compiling career
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coaching record of 32–30–2. He led
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to the
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Personal life

Rice grew up in
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and attended Hastings High School, graduating in 1957. He went on to play football at Ithaca College from 1957 to 1960, and then earned a master's degree from New York University. He is married to Jeanne Taylor, the former assistant athletic director at the University of Mississippi. They reside in
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Head coaching record


College


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