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Frank North (American football)

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Frank North
Biographical details
Born(1924-12-27)December 27, 1924
Sweetwater, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedDecember 19, 2017(2017-12-19) (aged 92)
Alpharetta, Georgia, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1961–1978Marion
1979–1984Livingston
Head coaching record
Overall31–29 (college)
85–65 (junior college)

Frank North (December 27, 1924 – December 19, 2017)[1] was an American football coach. North served as head coach at the Marion Military Institute from 1961 through 1978 and compiled an overall record of 85 wins and 65 losses (85–65) during his tenure there.[2] In December 1978, he resigned his position at Marion and accepted the head coaching position at Livingston University (now the University of West Alabama).[3] From 1979 through his resignation from the school following the 1984 season, he compiled an overall record of 31 wins and 29 losses (31–29).[4]

Head coaching record

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College

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Livingston Tigers (Gulf South Conference) (1979–1984)
1979 Livingston 3–8 1–5 T–6th
1980 Livingston 5–5 2–4 T–4th
1981 Livingston 6–3 4–2 T–2nd
1982 Livingston 6–4 3–4 T–4th
1983 Livingston 6–4 4–4 T–4th
1984 Livingston 5–5 3–5 T–6th
Livingston: 31–29
Total: 31–29

References

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  1. ^ Frank North's obituary
  2. ^ "Marion Institute football back in business again". The Tuscaloosa News. August 24, 1975. p. 19. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
  3. ^ "Livingston, AL". The Galveston Daily News. December 15, 1978. p. 2B. Retrieved December 4, 2011.
  4. ^ DeLassus, David. "Frank North Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on February 15, 2010. Retrieved December 4, 2011.