Ray Best
Appearance
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | October 16, 1936 |
| Playing career | |
| 1956–1959 | Doane |
| Position | Tackle |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1965–1970 | Doane (assistant) |
| 1971–1975 | Doane |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 35–12–3 |
| Tournaments | 0–1 (NAIA D-II playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 3 NIAC (1971–1973) | |
Ray Best (born October 16, 1936) is an American former football coach. He was the 27th as head football coach at Doane College in Crete, Nebraska, serving for five seasons, from 1971 to 1975, and compiling a record of 35–12–3.[1]
Head coaching record
[edit]| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | NAIA# | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doane Tigers (Nebraska Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1971–1975) | |||||||||
| 1971 | Doane | 6–2–1 | 4–1 | 1st | |||||
| 1972 | Doane | 10–1 | 5–0 | 1st | L NAIA Division II Semifinal | 3 | |||
| 1973 | Doane | 7–2–1 | 4–0–1 | 1st | 20 | ||||
| 1974 | Doane | 6–3 | 4–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1975 | Doane | 6–4–1 | 3–1–1 | 2nd | |||||
| Doane: | 35–12–3 | 20–3–2 | |||||||
| Total: | 35–12–3 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
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References
[edit]- ^ Doane College coaching records Archived May 25, 2011, at the Wayback Machine