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Bill Dooley Football News & Bio


Name:Bill Dooley
Hometown:Mobile, AL
High School:McGill
Born:May 19, 1934
Died:August 9, 2016
Notes:Head Football Coach (1967-1977)

Extra Points Archives: Sleight of Hand
The glory days of the Wallace Wade-Bill Murray football regime of the mid-20th century had faded at Duke University by the late 1960s. Meanwhile in...

Butch Davis could surpass his UNC predecessors
Starting his third lap at North Carolina, Butch Davis is on track to rate as the best football coach in school history. Hold the drum...

Jimmy Jerome was a triple threat
Former UNC head coach Bill Dooley remembers the late Jimmy Jerome well. Jerome, whom Dooley recruited from Wallace to play to UNC, is a wide...

Extra Points: Year Three Yearnings
Jim Tatum made above-the-fold headlines by venturing to Los Angeles and nipping Southern Cal in Year Three. Bill Dooley snared a big Clemson win in...

ACC Gridiron Legend No. 30: 1972 North Carolina
The rebirth of what was once a terrific football program began when UNC hired Bill Dooley to run things in 1967. Within five years, his...

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