Joe Salem (American football)

Joe Salem

Biographical details
Born	(1938-05-01) May 1, 1938 Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S.
Playing career
1958–1960	Minnesota
Position(s)	Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1961–1965	Minnesota (assistant)
1966–1974	South Dakota
1975–1978	Northern Arizona
1979–1983	Minnesota
2006–2009	Augustana (SD) (QB)
Head coaching record
Overall	96–91–3
Tournaments	0–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
3 NCC (1972–1974) 1 Big Sky (1978)

Joseph N. "Smokey Joe" Salem (born May 1, 1938) is an American former college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of South Dakota (1966–1974), Northern Arizona University (1975–1978), and the University of Minnesota (1979–1983), compiling a career head coaching record of 96–91–3. Salem was most recently the quarterbacks coach at Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, a position he held from 2006 to 2009.

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
South Dakota Coyotes (North Central Conference) (1966–1974)
1966	South Dakota	5–5	2–4	T–4th
1967	South Dakota	2–8	0–6	7th
1968	South Dakota	9–1	5–1	2nd
1969	South Dakota	3–7	2–4	T–5th
1970	South Dakota	4–4–2	3–2–1	3rd
1971	South Dakota	3–7	3–3	T–4th
1972	South Dakota	9–1	6–1	T–1st
1973	South Dakota	8–3	6–1	T–1st	L NCAA Division II Quarterfinal
1974	South Dakota	8–3	5–2	T–1st
South Dakota:		51–39–2	32–24–1
Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (Big Sky Conference) (1975–1978)
1975	Northern Arizona	1–9	0–6	7th
1976	Northern Arizona	8–3	4–2	3rd
1977	Northern Arizona	9–3	5–1	2nd	L NCAA Division II Quarterfinal
1978	Northern Arizona	8–2	6–0	1st
Northern Arizona:		26–17	15–9
Minnesota Golden Gophers (Big Ten Conference) (1979–1983)
1979	Minnesota	4–6–1	3–5–1	6th
1980	Minnesota	5–6	4–5	5th
1981	Minnesota	6–5	4–5	T–6th
1982	Minnesota	3–8	1–8	10th
1983	Minnesota	1–10	0–9	10th
Minnesota:		19–35–1	12–32–1
Total:		96–91–3
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

External links

• Augustana profile