| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 1926 |
| Playing career | |
| late 1940s | Modesto |
| 1950–1951 | Fresno State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1955–1962 | Shasta (line) |
| 1963–1965 | Shasta |
| 1966 | Hawaii (assistant) |
| 1967 | Hawaii |
| 1969–1970 | Northwood (TX) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 14–17 (college) 11–15 (junior college) |
| Bowls | 0–1 (junior college) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 GVC (1965) | |
Don King (born February 1926) is a former American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at the University of Hawaii for one season, in 1967. King came to Hawaii in 1966 as an assistant under Phil Sarboe. From 1963 to 1965, he served as the head football coach at Shasta College, compiling a record of 11–15. King played football at Hughson Union High School in Hughson, California, Modesto Junior College, and Fresno State College.
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii Rainbows (NCAA College Division independent) (1967) | |||||||||
| 1967 | Hawaii | 6–4 | |||||||
| Hawaii: | 6–4 | ||||||||
| Northwood Knights (NAIA Division II independent) (1969–1970) | |||||||||
| 1969 | Northwood | 2–8 | |||||||
| 1970 | Northwood | 6–5 | |||||||
| Northwood: | 8–13 | ||||||||
| Total: | 14–17 | ||||||||
Junior college
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shasta Knights (Golden Valley Conference) (1963–1965) | |||||||||
| 1963 | Shasta | 0–5 | 6th | ||||||
| 1964 | Shasta | 1–4 | T–4th | ||||||
| 1965 | Shasta | 6–4 | 5–0 | 1st | L Empire Bowl | ||||
| Shasta: | 11–15 | 6–9 | |||||||
| Total: | 11–15 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- "Don King Records by Year". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved December 1, 2007.
- "Don King Is Named Aide at Hawaii". The Modesto Bee. February 24, 1966. Archived from the original on April 11, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2010.
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