Biographical details | |
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Born | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S. | October 17, 1924
Died | October 22, 2003 Corvallis, Oregon, U.S. | (aged 79)
Playing career | |
1946–1949 | Oklahoma |
Position(s) | Guard |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1951–1952 | Oklahoma (assistant) |
1953 | Kansas (assistant) |
1954–1955 | Texas Tech (assistant) |
1956 | Nebraska (assistant) |
1957–1959 | California (assistant) |
1960–1961 | Illinois (assistant) |
1962–1964 | Idaho |
1965–1975 | Oregon State |
Administrative career (AD unless noted) | |
1976–1985 | Oregon State |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 62–80–2 |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Awards | |
Records | |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | U.S. Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1942–1946 |
Rank | Sergeant |
Battles / wars | World War II Pacific theater Battle of Iwo Jima |
Awards | Bronze Star |
Demosthenes Konstandies Andrecopoulos (October 17, 1924 – October 22, 2003) was an American college football player, coach, and athletics administrator.[1][2] He was the head coach at the University of Idaho from 1962 to 1964 and Oregon State University from 1965 to 1975, compiling a career record of 62–80–2 (.438). A native of Oklahoma and a World War II veteran, Andros played college football as a guard at the University of Oklahoma. After retiring from coaching, he was the athletic director at Oregon State from 1976 to 1985.[3]