Don James

Education

Master of Education, U. Kansas, 1957.

Career

Graduate assistant, U. Kansas, 1956-1957; teacher, coach, Southwest Miami (Florida) High School, 1957-1959; assistant coach, Florida State University, 1959-1966; assistant coach, University of Michigan, 1966-1968; assistant coach, U. Colorado, 1968-1970; head football coach, Kent State University, 1971-1974; head football coach, U. Washington Huskies, 1974-1992; head coach Division 1A football champions (tied with U. Miami), U. Washington Huskies, 1991. Coach North-South Shrine Game, Miami, 1973, Ohio Shrine Game, 1973, 74, American Bowl, 1976, East-West Shrine Game, San Francisco, 1979, Japan Bowl, 1979.

Achievements

• Don James has been listed as a noteworthy University athletic coach by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with Transportation Corps United States Army, 1954-1956. Member Omega Delta Kappa.

Connections

M. Carol Hoobler; children: Jeff, Jill, Jeni.

child:

Jeff James

child:

Jill James

child:

Jeni James