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| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 29, 1953 Niles, Ohio, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1973–1976 | Cincinnati |
| Position(s) | Defensive back |
| Coaching career ( HC unless noted) | |
| 1977 | Arizona ( GA) |
| 1978–1979 | Arizona Western CC (DB) |
| 1981–1982 | Middle Tennessee (DB) |
| 1983 | Minnesota (assistant) |
| 1984–1985 | Western Michigan (DB) |
| 1988–1993 | Cincinnati (DBOLB/[TE) |
| 1994 | Kent State (DB) |
| 1995–1998 | Virginia Tech (DB) |
| 1999–2000 | Notre Dame (S) |
| 2001–2004 | Toledo ( DC) |
| 2005–2007 | Indiana State |
| 2009–2010 | Rose-Hulman (DB/ST) |
| 2011–2012 | Garden City CC (DC) |
| 2013–2014 | Mississippi Delta CC (DB) |
| 2015–2016 | Alabama State (DB/OLB/TE) |
| 2017–2021 | Wayne State (MI) (co-DC/DB) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–25 |
Lou West (born December 29, 1953) is an American former college football coach and player.
Career
He was the co- defensive coordinator and secondary coach at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. [1] West served as the head football coach at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana from 2005 to 2007, compiling a record of 1–25. [2] After his college football playing career at the University of Cincinnati, he was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1977 NFL Draft. [3]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State Sycamores ( Gateway Football Conference) (2005–2007) | |||||||||
| 2005 | Indiana State | 0–11 | 0–7 | 8th | |||||
| 2006 | Indiana State | 1–10 | 1–6 | 8th | |||||
| 2007 | Indiana State | 0–4 [n 1] | 0–1 [n 1] | [n 1] | |||||
| Indiana State: | 1–25 | 1–14 | |||||||
| Total: | 1–25 | ||||||||
Notes
- ^ a b c West was fired after the first four games of the 2007 season. Dennis Raetz was appointed as interim head coach and led Indiana State for the final seven games of the season. The Sycamores finished 0–11 overall and 0–6 in conference play, placing seventh.
References
- ^ "Lou West". wsuathletics.com. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ^ "Lou West". The Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ "1977 NFL Draft". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
External links
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- Toledo Rockets football coaches
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- Western Michigan Broncos football coaches
- People from Niles, Ohio
- Players of American football from Ohio
- African-American coaches of American football
- 21st-century African-American people
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 29, 1953 Niles, Ohio, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1973–1976 | Cincinnati |
| Position(s) | Defensive back |
| Coaching career ( HC unless noted) | |
| 1977 | Arizona ( GA) |
| 1978–1979 | Arizona Western CC (DB) |
| 1981–1982 | Middle Tennessee (DB) |
| 1983 | Minnesota (assistant) |
| 1984–1985 | Western Michigan (DB) |
| 1988–1993 | Cincinnati (DBOLB/[TE) |
| 1994 | Kent State (DB) |
| 1995–1998 | Virginia Tech (DB) |
| 1999–2000 | Notre Dame (S) |
| 2001–2004 | Toledo ( DC) |
| 2005–2007 | Indiana State |
| 2009–2010 | Rose-Hulman (DB/ST) |
| 2011–2012 | Garden City CC (DC) |
| 2013–2014 | Mississippi Delta CC (DB) |
| 2015–2016 | Alabama State (DB/OLB/TE) |
| 2017–2021 | Wayne State (MI) (co-DC/DB) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 1–25 |
Lou West (born December 29, 1953) is an American former college football coach and player.
Career
He was the co- defensive coordinator and secondary coach at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. [1] West served as the head football coach at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana from 2005 to 2007, compiling a record of 1–25. [2] After his college football playing career at the University of Cincinnati, he was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1977 NFL Draft. [3]
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State Sycamores ( Gateway Football Conference) (2005–2007) | |||||||||
| 2005 | Indiana State | 0–11 | 0–7 | 8th | |||||
| 2006 | Indiana State | 1–10 | 1–6 | 8th | |||||
| 2007 | Indiana State | 0–4 [n 1] | 0–1 [n 1] | [n 1] | |||||
| Indiana State: | 1–25 | 1–14 | |||||||
| Total: | 1–25 | ||||||||
Notes
- ^ a b c West was fired after the first four games of the 2007 season. Dennis Raetz was appointed as interim head coach and led Indiana State for the final seven games of the season. The Sycamores finished 0–11 overall and 0–6 in conference play, placing seventh.
References
- ^ "Lou West". wsuathletics.com. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
- ^ "Lou West". The Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
- ^ "1977 NFL Draft". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
External links
Categories:
- 1953 births
- Living people
- American football defensive backs
- Alabama State Hornets football coaches
- Arizona Western Matadors football coaches
- Arizona Wildcats football coaches
- Cincinnati Bearcats football coaches
- Cincinnati Bearcats football players
- Indiana State Sycamores football coaches
- Kent State Golden Flashes football coaches
- Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders football coaches
- Minnesota Golden Gophers football coaches
- Rose–Hulman Fightin' Engineers football coaches
- Toledo Rockets football coaches
- Virginia Tech Hokies football coaches
- Wayne State Warriors football coaches
- Western Michigan Broncos football coaches
- People from Niles, Ohio
- Players of American football from Ohio
- African-American coaches of American football
- 21st-century African-American people
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople