Don Cross
American football player and coach
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| Intro | American football player and coach | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | American football player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 26 January 1925 | |
| Death | 29 November 2003 (aged 78 years) | |
| Star sign | Aquarius |
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Biography
Donald Ray "Red" Cross (January 26, 1925 – November 29, 2003) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Southwest Missouri State University—now known as Missouri State University—in Springfield, Missouri from 1969 to 1975, compiling a record of 23–45–3.
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Missouri State Bears (Missouri Intercollegiate Athletics Association) | |||||||||
| 1969 | Southwest Missouri State | 0–10 | 0–5 | ||||||
| 1970 | Southwest Missouri State | 2–7–1 | 1–4–1 | 6th | |||||
| 1971 | Southwest Missouri State | 1–8–1 | 1–4–1 | ||||||
| 1972 | Southwest Missouri State | 4–6 | 2–4 | 5th | |||||
| 1973 | Southwest Missouri State | 3–7 | 3–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1974 | Southwest Missouri State | 7–3 | 4–2 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1975 | Southwest Missouri State | 6–4–1 | 3–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| Southwest Missouri State: | 23–45–3 | 14–25–2 | |||||||
| Total: | 23–45–3 | ||||||||