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Dean Pryor

Dean Pryor

American football player, coach, and decathlete (1930–2019)

Richard Dean Pryor (November 22, 1930 – March 4, 2019) was an American football player and coach and decathlete. He served as the head football coach at Hastings College in Hastings, Nebraska from 1964 to 1966 and South Dakota State University from 1970 to 1971, comping a career college football coaching record of 18–28–1.[1]

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Pryor played college football at the University of Arkansas from 1950 to 1952.[2] In 1952, he participated in the United States Olympic Trials in the decathlon, finishing in eighth place.[3]

One of his first coaching jobs was at Coffeyville Community College in Coffeyville, Kansas, where he was an assistant football coach and head track coach.[4]

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    "Dean Pryor". menkefueralhome.com. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
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    "Dean Pryor". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
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    "USA Olympic Trials, Los Angeles 1952". brinkster.net. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
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    "Dean Pryor". Coffeyville Community College. Retrieved December 7, 2019.
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