Sport(s) Football, baseball Name Jim Dennison 1958–1959 Wooster Role Coach | 1964 Copley HS (OH) Education College of Wooster 1965–1972 Akron (assistant) | |
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Born February 5, 1938 (age 86) ( 1938-02-05 ) 1960 Wadsworth HS (OH) (assistant) 1961–1963 Elyria HS (OH) (assistant) | ||
Jim Dennison Day Feature
James L. Dennison (born February 5, 1938) is a former American football and baseball coach, player, and college athletics administrator. On November 11, 2012, Dennison retired as the head football coach at Walsh University in North Canton, Ohio. He had held that position since February 11, 1994, the year before the school's football team began play in 1995. From 1973 to 1985, Dennison was the head football coach at the University of Akron. He was also the head baseball coach at Akron in 1966. Dennison served as the athletic director at Akron (1986–1993) and Walsh (1993–2007). He played college football and college baseball at the College of Wooster, from which he graduated in 1960.
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Assistant coaches under Jim Dennison who became NCAA head coaches: