Dave Dallas

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Dave Dallas
Playing career
1979–1982Missouri Western
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1983–1984Missouri Western (GA)
1985Northeast Missouri State (assistant)
1986Rolla HS (MO)
1987–1988Graceland
1989–1996Ottawa
1997–2013Kansas Wesleyan
2014–2016North County HS (MO)
Head coaching record
Overall132–119–1 (college)
Bowls0–2
Tournaments0–2 (NAIA playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 KCAC (2001–2002)

Dave Dallas is an American football coach and former player. He was the head football coach at Kansas Wesleyan University until he resigned after completion of the 2013 season. From 1989 to 1996, Dallas was the head football coach at Ottawa University. From 2014 to 2016 he was the head coach at North County High School in Bonne Terre, Missouri.[1]

Playing career[edit]

Dallas played college football at Missouri Western in St. Joseph, Missouri, from 1979 until 1982. After playing, he continued to work with the Griffons as a graduate assistant in the football program.[2]

Coaching career[edit]

Ottawa[edit]

Dallas was the 25th head football coach at Ottawa University in Ottawa, Kansas, and he held that position for eight seasons, from 1989 until 1996.

Kansas Wesleyan[edit]

After coaching at Ottawa, Dallas became the 19th head football coach at the Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina, Kansas. He held that position for 17 seasons from 1997 until his resignation in 2013.[3]

In 2000, he coached the Coyotes in the American Family Charity Bowl against conference rival Bethany, losing 20–3.[4] His 2001 team was declared Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference co-champions[5] and then the team won the title outright in 2002.[6] For both the 2001 and 2002 seasons, Kansas Wesleyan qualified for the NAIA Football National Championship playoffs.[7]

Head coaching record[edit]

College[edit]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs NAIA#
Ottawa Braves (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1989–1996)
1989 Ottawa 3–7 3–6 7th
1990 Ottawa 5–5 5–4 T–5th
1991 Ottawa 5–5 5–4 T–4th
1992 Ottawa 5–3–1 5–3 T–3rd
1993 Ottawa 6–4 5–3 3rd
1994 Ottawa 5–5 5–3 T–4th
1995 Ottawa 7–3 6–2 2nd L Wheat
1996 Ottawa 1–8 1–7 8th
Ottawa: 37–40–1 35–32
Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference) (1997–present)
1997 Kansas Wesleyan 2–7 2–6 T–7th
1998 Kansas Wesleyan 5–4 4–4 T–4th
1999 Kansas Wesleyan 2–7 2–6 T–7th
2000 Kansas Wesleyan 7–4 6–3 T–3rd L American Family Charity Bowl T–24
2001 Kansas Wesleyan 8–3 8–1 T–1st L NAIA First Round 17
2002 Kansas Wesleyan 8–3 8–1 1st L NAIA First Round 18
2003 Kansas Wesleyan 4–6 4–5 T–6th
2004 Kansas Wesleyan 5–5 5–4 T–2nd
2005 Kansas Wesleyan 8–2 7–2 2nd 20
2006 Kansas Wesleyan 8–2 7–2 T–3rd 20
2007 Kansas Wesleyan 5–5 4–5 T–5th
2008 Kansas Wesleyan 6–4 5–4 T–4th
2009 Kansas Wesleyan 5–5 4–5 5th
2010 Kansas Wesleyan 7–3 6–3 3rd 20
2011 Kansas Wesleyan 5–7 5–4 T–4th
2012 Kansas Wesleyan 6–5 6–3 3rd
2013 Kansas Wesleyan 4–7 3–6 T–7th
Kansas Wesleyan: 95–79 86–64
Total: 132–119–1
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References[edit]

  1. ^ Bronaugh, Renee (August 18, 2014). "Chamber meets new coach". Retrieved May 1, 2015.
  2. ^ Kansas Wesleyan University Archived September 23, 2009, at the Wayback Machine Dave Dallas
  3. ^ "Head Football Coach Dave Dallas Resigns from Wesleyan". SalinaRadio.com. December 26, 2013. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
  4. ^ College Football Data Warehouse Archived October 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine Kansas Wesleyan Bowl History
  5. ^ College Football Data Warehouse Archived 2012-10-14 at the Wayback Machine Kansas Wesleyan Football-2001
  6. ^ College Football Data Warehouse Archived 2012-10-14 at the Wayback Machine Kansas Wesleyan Football-2002
  7. ^ Topeka Capital-Journal Archived June 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine "Ravens set for rematch against first-round foe" By Ken Corbitt, November 23, 2002

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