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Gene Dahlquist

Gene Dahlquist

American gridiron football player and coach (born 1942)


Eugene M. Dahlquist (born December 31, 1942)[1] is an American gridiron football coach and former player. Dahlquist was the head coach for the Scottish Claymores of NFL Europe from 2001 to 2003, compiling a record of 15–15.[2][3] Prior to his professional career, he worked 31 years in the collegiate ranks.[4] Dahlquist served as the offensive coordinator at five different schools: Oregon, Boise State, Iowa State, Illinois, and Texas.[5][6] He returned to coaching in 2019 with the Pioneros de Querétaro in Mexico, but he left the team after two games citing personal reasons.[7]

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Originally from Mount Prospect, Illinois,[1] Dahlquist played quarterback at Arizona and later for the Norfolk Neptunes in the Continental Football League.[8]

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References

  1. "Gene Dahlquist". University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2011-02-16.
  2. Woods, Mark (2000-10-29). "Claymore boss cuts to chase in talent hunt bid". The Sunday Herald. Retrieved 2011-02-16.
  3. "Grid Iron: Claymores Coach Axed". The Daily Record. 2003-07-16. Archived from the original (Fee required) on 2012-11-05. Retrieved 2011-02-16.
  4. "Dahlquist to be offensive coach at Boise St". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). January 22, 1977. p. 1B.
  5. Zager, Joey (2010-08-22). "Those Who Stayed Are Champions". Scout.com. Archived from the original on 2011-01-16. Retrieved 2011-02-16.
  6. Markus, Robert (1991-12-20). "Dahlquist Leaves Illini To Join Mackovic". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2011-02-16.
  7. "Pioneros cambia de head coach". Deporte Queretano (in Spanish). March 16, 2019. Retrieved February 3, 2020.
  8. "Dahlquist given promotion to offensive coordinator". Eugene Register-Guard. 1975-04-14. Retrieved 2011-02-16.

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