Red Parker
Encyclopedia
Jimmy "Red" Parker is an American football
coach. From 1961 to 1965, he served as the head football coach at Arkansas A&M
, where he compiled a 29–19–2 record. From 1966 to 1972, he coached at The Citadel in South Carolina. He compiled a 46–37 record there. From 1973 to 1976, he coached at Clemson
, where he compiled a 17–25–2 record. In 1981, he coached at Southern Arkansas
, where he compiled a 7–3 record. From 1982 to 1987, he coached at Delta State University
. From 1996 to 1998, he coached at Ouachita Baptist University
where he compiled a 10–20 record. He was just named the first ever high school football coach for the Harmony Grove Cardinals, in Benton, Arkansas. Winning the schools first ever varsity game against Poyen High School Indians on September 3, 2010 with a score of 35–14.
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
coach. From 1961 to 1965, he served as the head football coach at Arkansas A&M
University of Arkansas at Monticello
The University of Arkansas at Monticello is a public university and college for vocational and technical education located in Monticello, Arkansas, United States....
, where he compiled a 29–19–2 record. From 1966 to 1972, he coached at The Citadel in South Carolina. He compiled a 46–37 record there. From 1973 to 1976, he coached at Clemson
Clemson University
Clemson University is an American public, coeducational, land-grant, sea-grant, research university located in Clemson, South Carolina, United States....
, where he compiled a 17–25–2 record. In 1981, he coached at Southern Arkansas
Southern Arkansas University
Southern Arkansas University is a public four-year institution located in Magnolia, the seat of Columbia County in Arkansas, United States, not far from the Louisiana state line.-Location:Southern Arkansas University is located in Magnolia, which, as of the census...
, where he compiled a 7–3 record. From 1982 to 1987, he coached at Delta State University
Delta State University
Delta State University, also known as DSU, is a regional public university located in Cleveland, Mississippi, United States, in the heart of the Mississippi Delta...
. From 1996 to 1998, he coached at Ouachita Baptist University
Ouachita Baptist University
Ouachita Baptist University is a private, liberal arts, undergraduate institution located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, which is about 65 miles southwest of Little Rock. The university's name is taken from the Ouachita River, which forms the eastern campus boundary. It is affiliated with the Arkansas...
where he compiled a 10–20 record. He was just named the first ever high school football coach for the Harmony Grove Cardinals, in Benton, Arkansas. Winning the schools first ever varsity game against Poyen High School Indians on September 3, 2010 with a score of 35–14.