| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 8, 1929 Sweetwater, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | January 8, 2011 (aged 81) Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1949–1951 | Tennessee Tech |
| Position(s) | Fullback, center, guard, linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1954–1961 | Tennessee Tech (assistant) |
| 1962 | Millsaps |
| 1963–1972 | Austin Peay |
| 1976–1982 | Tennessee Military Institute |
| 1983–1998 | Sweetwater HS (TN) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 43–62–4 (college) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| OVC Coach of the Year (1964) | |
William Donald Dupes (October 9, 1929 – January 8, 2011) was an American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi in 1962 and at Austin Peay State University from 1963 to 1972, compiling a career college football coaching record of 43–62–4.[2]
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millsaps Majors () (1962) | |||||||||
| 1962 | Millsaps | 3–4–2 | |||||||
| Austin Peay Governors (Ohio Valley Conference) (1963–1972) | |||||||||
| 1963 | Austin Peay | 1–9 | 0–7 | 8th | |||||
| 1964 | Austin Peay | 8–1–1 | 5–1–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1965 | Austin Peay | 8–1 | 6–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1966 | Austin Peay | 6–4 | 4–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1967 | Austin Peay | 2–8 | 2–5 | T–7th | |||||
| 1968 | Austin Peay | 5–5 | 3–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1969 | Austin Peay | 2–7–1 | 2–5 | 7th | |||||
| 1970 | Austin Peay | 3–7 | 2–5 | T–6th | |||||
| 1971 | Austin Peay | 2–8 | 1–6 | 7th | |||||
| 1972 | Austin Peay | 3–8 | 1–6 | 8th | |||||
| Austin Peay: | 40–58–2 | 26–43–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 43–62–4 | ||||||||
References
- ^ "William Dupes". kykerfuneralhomes.com. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
- ^ "Bill Dupes". Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved December 30, 2018.
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