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  • Tommy Prothro
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  • James Thompson "Tommy" Prothro, Jr. (July 20, 1920 – May 14, 1995) was an American football coach. He was the head coach at Oregon State University from 1955 to 1964 and UCLA from 1965 to 1970, compiling a career college football record of 104–55–5 (.634). Prothro moved to the professional ranks in the NFL in 1971 as head coach of the Los Angeles Rams for two seasons and the San Diego Chargers from 1974 to 1978, tallying a career mark of 35–51–2 (.409). He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1991. A Southerner from Memphis, Tennessee, he spent most of his coaching career on the West Coast.
owl:sameAs
bowloutcome
  • L
  • W
confstanding
  • 2
  • 4
  • 1.0
  • T–1st
  • T–5th
  • T–2nd
CFbDWID
  • 1913
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CFBHOF year
  • 1991
Poll
  • both
  • two
EndYear
  • 1958
  • 1963
  • 1970
  • single
Birth Date
  • 1920-07-20
player years
  • 1938
death place
admin teams
overall record
  • 35
  • 104
Name
Type
  • coach
bowl record
  • 2
Sport
CFBHOF id
  • 60018
Conference
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
Ranking
  • 4
  • 5
  • 8
  • 10
  • 13
  • 16
Overall
  • 3
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 41
  • 63
  • 104
Date of Death
  • 1995-05-14
Championship
  • conference
player teams
Birth Place
coach years
  • 1942
  • 1946
  • 1949
  • 1955
  • 1965
  • 1971
  • 1974
conf
StartYear
  • 1955
  • 1959
  • 1964
  • 1965
death date
  • 1995-05-14
Place of Birth
  • Memphis, Tennessee
coach teams
Place of death
  • Memphis, Tennessee
ConfRecord
  • 22
  • 25
ID
  • 60018
bowlname
bcs
  • no
admin years
  • 1979
Championships
  • 2
Date of Birth
  • 1920-07-20
Short Description
  • American football player and coach
player positions
Year
  • 1955
  • 1956
  • 1957
  • 1958
  • 1959
  • 1960
  • 1961
  • 1962
  • 1963
  • 1964
  • 1965
  • 1966
  • 1967
  • 1968
  • 1969
  • 1970
abstract
  • James Thompson "Tommy" Prothro, Jr. (July 20, 1920 – May 14, 1995) was an American football coach. He was the head coach at Oregon State University from 1955 to 1964 and UCLA from 1965 to 1970, compiling a career college football record of 104–55–5 (.634). Prothro moved to the professional ranks in the NFL in 1971 as head coach of the Los Angeles Rams for two seasons and the San Diego Chargers from 1974 to 1978, tallying a career mark of 35–51–2 (.409). He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1991. A Southerner from Memphis, Tennessee, he spent most of his coaching career on the West Coast.
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