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Sport(s)
  
Football

Name
  
Doug Porter

Overall
  
115–111–5

1979–1996
  
Fort Valley State

1974–1978
  
Howard


Born
  
August 15, 1929 (age 94) Memphis, Tennessee (
1929-08-15
)

1961–1965
  
Mississippi Valley State

1966–1973
  
Grambling State (assistant)

Doug porter fvsc head football coach 1979 1995


Douglas "Doug" Porter (born August 15, 1929) is a former American football coach. He served as the head coach at Mississippi Valley State University (1961–1965), Howard University (1974–1978), and Fort Valley State University (1979–1996), compiling a career college football record of 155–110–5. He was also an assistant coach at Grambling State University under Eddie Robinson. Porter was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008.

Porter was the fifth head football coach at Mississippi Valley State University located in Itta Bena, Mississippi and he held that position for five seasons, from 1961 until 1965. His coaching record at Mississippi Valley State was 21–20.

References

Doug Porter Wikipedia