Sport(s) Football 1977–1979 Illinois (OLB) 1968 Eastern Michigan (OL) 1980–1982 East Carolina (DC) | 1969–1971 Wake Forest (WR/TE) Name Norm Parker 1972–1976 Minnesota (DL) Role American Football coach | |
Born August 9, 1941
Hazel Park, Michigan ( 1941-08-09 ) Died January 13, 2014, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, United States Alma mater Eastern Michigan University Team coached Iowa Hawkeyes football (Defensive coordinator, 1999–2011) |
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Norm Parker (October 9, 1941 – January 13, 2014) was an American football coach. He is best known for being the defensive coordinator of the Iowa Hawkeyes from 1999 to 2011. In 2005, Parker was a finalist for the Broyles Award, given annually to the nation's top college football assistant coach. He also was a coach at Eastern Michigan, Wake Forest, Minnesota, Illinois, East Carolina, Michigan State and Vanderbilt. In 2011, he was the AFCA Assistant Coach of the Year.
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He died in 2014 at the University of Iowa Hospital, aged 72.
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