Jack D. Wallace (December 11, 1925 – February 24, 1995) was an
American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at
Drake University from 1965 until 1976, compiling a record of 60–65–3.
Wallace was a native of
Grants, New Mexico, and played
college football
College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football rules first gained popularity in the United States.
Unlike most ...
at
Pittsburg State University from 1946 to 1948. He earned a master's degree from Drake and a Ph.D at the
University of Iowa. Wallace died on February 23, 1995, in an automobile accident near
Corpus Christi, Texas
Corpus Christi (; Ecclesiastical Latin: "'' Body of Christ"'') is a coastal city in the South Texas region of the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat and largest city of Nueces County, it also extends into Aransas, Kleberg, and San Patrici ...
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Head coaching record
College
Junior college
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1925 births
1995 deaths
Dodge City Conquistadors football coaches
Drake Bulldogs football coaches
Pittsburg State Gorillas football players
College golf coaches in the United States
Drake University alumni
University of Iowa alumni
People from Grants, New Mexico
Road incident deaths in Texas
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