Career
He was the 15th head football coach for the Southern Illinois Salukis in Carbondale, Illinois and he held that position for four seasons, from 1984 until 1987. His overall coaching record at Southern Illinois University was 17 wins, 27 losses, and 0 ties. This ranks him eighth at Southern Illinois University in terms of total wins and 11th at Southern Illinois University in terms of winning percentage.
Dorr died on March 1, 2001 at his home in College Station, Texas after suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.