Dick Arbuckle

American football player and coach (born 1939)

Dick ArbuckleBiographical details

Born|  (1939-05-15) May 15, 1939 (age 86)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Alma mater| University of Oregon (1961)
Playing career
Football
1959–1960| Oregon
Position(s)| Quarterback, safety
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1961–1962| North Eugene HS (OR) (assistant)
1963–1964| Oregon City HS (OR)
1966–1973| Sheldon HS (OR)
1974–1976| Oregon (OLB)
1977–1980| Sheldon HS (OR)
1981–1982| Oregon Tech
1983–1984| Western Oregon
1985–1986| Oregon State (OL)
1987–1989| Boise State (OC)
1990–1991| California (WR/ST)
1992–2000| Arizona State (TE/ST)
2005–2009| Sheldon HS (OR) (assistant)
2010| Montana (ST)
Head coaching record
Overall| 20–17–2 (college)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
2 Evergreen (1981–1982)

Dick Arbuckle (born May 15, 1939) is a former American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Western Oregon University and Oregon Institute of Technology, Klamath Falls.[1]

Arbuckle's Sheldon High School teams had notable success, including the 1980 team that finished undefeated in District 5AAA play, and whose only loss came to eventual state champion Beaverton, on the way to a 12-1 season.[2]

Arbuckle served as the head football coach at Oregon Tech from 1981 to 1982, compiling a record of 14–5. He then served as the Western Oregon head coach from 1983 to 1984, earning a record of 6–12–2.[3]

He would later go on to serve on a number Division I staffs, including two stints as an assistant for Bruce Snyder at Cal and Arizona State.

## Head coaching record

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### College

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Year  | Team  | Overall  | Conference | Standing  | Bowl/playoffs

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Oregon Tech Hustlin' Owls (Evergreen Conference) (1981–1982)
1981 | Oregon Tech  | 7–2 | 5–0 | 1st |
1982 | Oregon Tech  | 7–2 | 4–1 | T–1st |
Oregon Tech: | 14–5 | 9–1 |
Western Oregon Wolves (Evergreen Conference) (1983–1984)
1983 | Western Oregon  | 3–7 | 2–5 | T–6th |
1984 | Western Oregon  | 3–5–2 | 3–4 | T–5th |
Western Oregon: | 6–12–2 | 5–9 |
Total: | 20–17–2 |
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

## References

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1. ^ "Sun Devil Athletics". thesundevils.com. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
2. ^ "Sheldon Eliminates Pendleton". Statesman Journal. Salem, Oregon. November 28, 1980. p. 18. – via newspapers.com (subscription required)
3. ^ "Western Oregon Year by Year results" (pdf). Western Oregon University. Retrieved January 3, 2018.

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Oregon Tech Hustlin' Owls head football coaches

* Dale Daugherty (1949)
* Rex Hunsaker (1950–1961)
* Ron Pheister (1962–1963)
* Howard Morris (1965–1967)
* Lee Schroder (1968–1969)
* Neil Garrett (1970–1976)
* Don Read (1977–1980)
* Dick Arbuckle (1981–1982)
* Kevin Luckey (1983–1985)
* Greg McMackin (1986–1989)
* Craig Howard (1990–1992)

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Western Oregon Wolves head football coaches

* Waldo Zeller (1923)
* Thomas L. Meador (1924–1927)
* Lawrence Wolfe (1928–1934)
* Al Cox (1935–1942)
* No team (1943–1945)
* Robert Knox (1946)
* Bill McArthur (1947–1954)
* John Chamberlain (1955)
* Bill McArthur (1956–1982)
* Dick Arbuckle (1983–1984)
* Carl Iverson (1985–1987)
* John Vogt (1988–1990)
* Bill McArthur (1991)
* Randy Wegner (1992–1994)
* Blaine Bennett (1995–2000)
* Carl Iverson (2001–2004)
* Arne Ferguson (2005–2019)
* No team (2020)
* Arne Ferguson (2021– )

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