Mike Dunbar

Mike Dunbar
Biographical details
Born(1948-12-31)December 31, 1948
Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
DiedSeptember 13, 2013(2013-09-13) (aged 64)
Dupont, Washington, U.S.
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1976–1978Pacific Lutheran (assistant)
1980–1982Central Washington (assistant)
1983Central Washington
1984–1986UMass (assistant)
1987–1991Central Washington
1992–1993Toledo (OC)
1994–1996Toledo (AHC/OC)
1997–2000Northern Iowa
2001Northwestern (TE/H-backs/ST)
2002–2005Northwestern (OC)
2006California (OC)
2007–2008Minnesota (AHC/OC)
2010New Mexico State (OC)
2012Northern Illinois (OC)
Baseball
1983Central Washington
Head coaching record
Overall83–24–1 (football)
25–20–1 (baseball)
TournamentsFootball
0–1 (NAIA D-I playoffs)
4–4 (NAIA D-II playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 CFL Northern Division (1987)
4 CFA Mount Rainier League (1988–1991)

Michael L. Dunbar (December 31, 1948 – September 13, 2013) was an American football and baseball coach. He served as the head football coach at Central Washington University in 1983 and from 1987 to 1991 and at the University of Northern Iowa from 1997 to 2000, compiling a career college football coaching record of 83–24–1. Dunbar was also the head baseball coach at Central Washington for one season, in 1983, tallying mark of 25–20–1. He graduated from the University of Washington in 1972 with a B.A. in education and from Pacific Lutheran University in 1979 with an M.A. in education. Dunbar died of cancer on September 13, 2013, in his hometown of Dupont, Washington, at the age of 64.[1]

  1. ^ "Longtime college football coach Dunbar dies at 64". ESPN. September 15, 2013.