Jack Curtice

Jack Curtice
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born (1907-05-24)May 24, 1907
Died August 19, 1982(1982-08-19) (aged 75)
Santa Barbara, California
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1932–1937 Owensboro HS (KY)
1938–1939 West Texas State (assistant)
1940–1941 West Texas State
1946–1949 Texas Western
1950–1957 Utah
1958–1962 Stanford
1962–1969 UC Santa Barbara
Administrative career (AD unless noted)
1942–1950 Texas Western
1950–1956 Utah
1965–1973 UC Santa Barbara
Head coaching record
Overall 135–115–8 (college)
32–22–2 (high school)
Bowls 1–2
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
4 Skyline (1951–1953, 1957)
Awards
Amos Alonzo Stagg Award (1972)

Jack C. "Cactus Jack" Curtice (May 24, 1907 – August 19, 1982) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. From 1940 to 1941, he served as the head football coach at West Texas A&M, where he compiled a 15–5 record. From 1946 to 1949, he served as the head football coach at UTEP, where he compiled a 24–13–3 record. From 1950 to 1957, he coached at Utah, where he compiled a 45–32–4 record. From 1958 to 1962, he coached at Stanford, and compiled a 14–36 record. From 1963 to 1969, he coached at University of California, Santa Barbara. His teams were known for their passing offenses. His overall record was 135–115–8. Curtice died at his home in Santa Barbara, California on August 19, 1982.[1]

Head coaching record

College

Year Team Overall ConferenceStanding Bowl/playoffs
West Texas State Buffaloes (Alamo Conference) (1940–1941)
1940 West Texas State 7–32–0
West Texas State Buffaloes (Border Conference) (1941)
1941 West Texas State 8–24–13rd
West Texas State: 15–5
Texas Western Miners (Border Conference) (1946–1949)
1946 Texas Western 3–62–47th
1947 Texas Western 5–3–13–3–15th
1948 Texas Western 8–2–14–1–12ndL Sun
1949 Texas Western 8–2–14–2T–3rdW Sun
Texas Western: 24–13–313–10–2
Utah Utes (Skyline Conference) (1950–1957)
1950 Utah 3–4–31–2–24th
1951 Utah 7–44–11st
1952 Utah 6–3–15–01st
1953 Utah 8–25–01st
1954 Utah 4–73–3T–4th
1955 Utah 6–34–12nd
1956 Utah 5–55–12nd
1957 Utah 6–45–11st
Utah: 45–32–432–9–2
Stanford Indians (Pacific Coast Conference) (1958)
1958 Stanford 2–82–57th
Stanford Indians (Athletic Association of Western Universities) (1959–1962)
1959 Stanford 3–70–45th
1960 Stanford 0–100–45th
1961 Stanford 4–61–3T–4th
1962 Stanford 5–52–34th
Stanford: 14–365–19
UC Santa Barbara Gauchos (NCAA College Division independent) (1963–1969)
1963 UC Santa Barbara 4–5
1964 UC Santa Barbara 4–7
1965 UC Santa Barbara 8–2L Camellia
1966 UC Santa Barbara 6–4
1967 UC Santa Barbara 5–5
1968 UC Santa Barbara 4–4–1
1969 UC Santa Barbara 6–4
UC Santa Barbara: 37–29–1
Total:135–115–8
      National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth

References

  1. "Cactus Jack Curtice is dead at 75". Lodi News-Sentinel. Lodi, California. United Press International. August 20, 1982. Retrieved September 5, 2016.
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