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coach and player. He served as the head football coach at
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171:Utah State University
224:Head coaching record
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728:Frank Maile
722:(2013–2018)
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626:(1963–1966)
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584:Dick Romney
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568:Dick Romney
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514:(1899–1900)
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342:Utah State:
266:(1983–1985)
163:Chris Pella
114:(assistant)
103:(assistant)
82:placekicker
74:Position(s)
22:Chris Pella
782:Categories
762:# (2024– )
720:Matt Wells
370:References
324:Utah State
301:Utah State
278:Utah State
242:Conference
123:Utah State
112:Utah State
101:Utah State
64:Utah State
704:Brent Guy
624:Tony Knap
608:Ev Faunce
245:Standing
129:1986–2000
119:1983–1985
108:1972–1982
97:1965–1968
60:1964–1965
50:1962–1963
746:# (2020)
730:# (2018)
472:No coach
404:July 24,
239:Overall
78:Fullback
54:Dixie JC
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149:Overall
135:(TE/RC)
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357:Total:
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236:Team
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361:9–24
349:7–12
346:9–24
319:1985
305:1–10
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35:1943
32:Born
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