Jack Doland | |
Birth Date: | 3 March 1928 |
Death Place: | Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Player Sport1: | Football |
Player Years2: | 1946–1948 |
Player Team2: | McNeese State |
Player Years3: | 1949 |
Player Team3: | Tulane |
Player Sport4: | Baseball |
Player Team5: | McNeese State |
Player Years6: | 1950 |
Player Team6: | Tulane |
Player Years7: | 1950–1951 |
Player Team7: | Crowley Millers |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Team2: | Sulphur HS (LA) (assistant) |
Coach Years3: | 1957–1958 |
Coach Team3: | McNeese State (line) |
Coach Years4: | 1959–1964 |
Coach Team4: | Sulphur HS (LA) |
Coach Years5: | 1965–1969 |
Coach Team5: | LSU (assistant) |
Coach Years6: | 1970–1978 |
Coach Team6: | McNeese State |
Admin Years1: | 1972–1980 |
Admin Team1: | McNeese State |
Overall Record: | 64–32–4 (college) |
Bowl Record: | 1–1 |
Championships: | 1 SLC (1976) |
Awards: | SLC Coach of the Year (1976) |
Jack V. Doland (March 3, 1928 – April 25, 1991)[1] was an American football coach, college athletics administrator, university president, and politician. He served as the head football coach at the McNeese State University from 1970 to 1978, compiling a record of 64–32–4. Doland was the athletic director at McNeese State from 1972 to 1980 and the president of the school from 1980 to 1987. He was elected to the Louisiana State Senate in 1987. Doland died of prostate cancer on April 25, 1991, at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas.[2]