Mouse Davis College coach

Darrel "Mouse" Davis (born September 6, 1932) is a retired American football coach and former player. A veteran coach at the high school, college, and professional levels, he last coached with Jerry Glanville at Portland State and with June Jones at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Davis served as the head football coach at Portland State University from 1975 to 1980, compiling a record of 42–24. He has also been a head coach with the Denver Gold of the United States Football League (1985), the New York/New Jersey Knights of the World League of American Football (1991–1992), and the Detroit Fury (2001–2002) and the San Diego Riptide (2003) of the Arena Football League. A native of Washington, Davis grew up in Oregon, where he started his coaching career as a high school football coach. Davis is now widely regarded as the 'godfather' of the run and shoot offense.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 06, 1932
Birth place
Palouse Washington

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Coach

coached team
Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
Detroit Fury
Denver Gold
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football
San Diego Riptide
Toronto Argonauts
California Golden Bears football
Portland State Vikings football
Houston Gamblers
New York/New Jersey Knights
overall record
11–10 (WLAF)
11–8 (USFL)
14–30 (AFL)
42–24 (college)
79–29 (high school)

Mouse Davis on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://hawaiiathletics.com/coaches.aspx?rc=513&path=football
  2. http://houston-gamblers.com/id165.html
  3. http://oregonmag.com/PigPete407.html
  4. https://www.facebook.com/TheMouseThatRoarsMovie