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Thursday, May 9, 2002
Devine directed 10 of his teams to bowls


Dan Devine coached Arizona State to an undefeated season in 1957 and Missouri to Sugar and Orange Bowl wins. But it was his 11-1 1977 Notre Dame team that won the national title. Here's Devine's coaching record:

Devine's college coaching record

Arizona State (1955-57)
Season W L T Pct Bowl Result Rank
1955 8 2 1 .773 None --- ---
1956 9 1 0 .900 None --- ---
1957 10 0 0 1.000 None --- 12 (AP)
Totals 27 3 1 .887 --- --- ---

Missouri (1958-70)
Season W L T Pct Bowl Result Rank
1958 5 4 1 .550 None --- ---
1959 6 5 0 .545 Orange Georgia 14
Missouri 0
18 (AP)
1960 10 1 0 .909 Orange Missouri 21
Navy 14
5 (AP)
1961 7 2 1 .750 None --- 11 (AP)
1962 8 1 2 .818 Bluebonnet Missouri 14
Georgia Tech 10
12 (UPI)
1963 7 3 0 .700 None --- 16 (UPI)
1964 6 3 1 .650 None --- 18 (UPI)
1965 8 2 1 .773 Sugar Missouri 20
Florida 18
6 (AP)
1966 6 3 1 .650 None --- ---
1967 7 3 0 .700 None ---

1968 8 3 0 .727 Gator Missouri 35
Alabama 10
9 (AP)
1969 9 2 0 .818 Orange Penn State 10
Missouri 3
6 (AP)
1970 5 6 0 .456 None --- ---
Totals 93 37 7 .704 6 4-2 ---

Notre Dame (1975-80)
Season W L T Pct Bowl Result Rank
1975 8 3 0 .730 None --- ---
1976 9 3 0 .750 Gator ND 20, Penn St. 9 12 (AP)
1977 11 1 0 .920 Cotton ND 38, Texas 10 1 (AP)
1978 9 3 0 .750 Cotton ND 35, Houston 34 7 (AP)
1979 7 4 0 .636 None --- ---
1980 9 2 1 .792 Sugar Georgia 17, ND 10 9 (AP)
Totals 53 16 1 .764 4 3-1 ---

Devine's professional coaching record

Green Bay (1971-74)
Season W L T Pct Place Conference Playoffs
1971 4 8 2 .333    4 NFC-C ---
1972 10 4 0 .714    1 NFC-C 0-1
1973 5 7 2 .429    3 NFC-C ---
1974 6 8 0 .429    3 NFC-C ---
Totals 25 27 4 .482

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