David Curry Farris (born December 11, 1947) is a former American football player and coach.[1] He served as the head football coach at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan from 1981 to 1986, compiling a record of 24–35–1.[2] Farris was also a high school football coach in Michigan and was elected to that state's coaches Hall of Fame.[3]

David C. Farris
Biographical details
Born(1947-12-11)December 11, 1947
San Jose, California, U.S.
Playing career
1966–1969Central Michigan
1970Hartford Knights
Position(s)Linebacker, tight end
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1980Wayne State (MI) (OC)
1981–1986Wayne State (MI)
1987Petoskey HS (MI)
Head coaching record
Overall24–35–1 (college)

Head coaching record

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College

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Wayne State Tartars (Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference) (1981–1986)
1981 Wayne State 4–5 3–3 T–3rd
1982 Wayne State 3–7 2–4 T–4th
1983 Wayne State 7–3 4–2 T–2nd
1984 Wayne State 6–5 4–2 3rd
1985 Wayne State 1–8–1 1–5 6th
1986 Wayne State 3–7 0–5 6th
Wayne State: 24–35–1 16–21
Total: 24–35–1

References

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  1. ^ "Dave Farris". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  2. ^ "David Farris". Wayne State University. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  3. ^ "David Farris". Michigan High School Football Association. Retrieved October 18, 2018.