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Jim Osborne (American football coach)

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Jim Osborne
Biographical details
Bornc. 1943 (age 80–81)
Millersburg, Kentucky, U.S.
Alma materMorehead State College / University (1964, 1969)
Playing career
1961–1964Morehead State
1965New York Giants*
Position(s)Guard
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1965Bourbon County HS (KY) (assistant)
1966–1968Trinity HS (KY) (DC)
1969Lees–McRae (DC)
1970Lees–McRae
1971–1973East Tennessee State (DL)
Head coaching record
Overall6–4

James B. Osborne (born c. 1943) is an American college football coach. He was the head football coach for Lees–McRae College in 1970.[1][2][3] He also coached for Bourbon County High School,[4] Trinity High School,[4] and East Tennessee State.[4][5] He played for Morehead State and the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) as a guard.[6]

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Lees–McRae Bobcats (Coastal Football Conference) (1970)
1970 Lees–McRae 6–4 2–4 5th
Lees–McRae: 6–4 2–4
Total: 6–4

References

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  1. ^ "Osborne new Bobcat coach". Johnson City Press. December 23, 1969. p. 7. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  2. ^ "Osborne is new Bobcat coach". Johnson City Press. December 23, 1969. p. 16. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  3. ^ "It's Osborne". The Courier-Journal. December 22, 1969. p. 34. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "Jim Osborne new member of Buccaneer grid staff". Johnson City Press. August 19, 1971. p. 15. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  5. ^ "Lees-McRae's Osborne Takes Job As Aide". Asheville Citizen-Times. August 21, 1971. p. 14. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
  6. ^ "Giants Cut Six". The Times. July 24, 1965. p. 28. Retrieved October 17, 2024.