Harold D. Cagle (July 23, 1936 – November 29, 2015) was an American football coach, athletics administrator, and educator. He was the first head football coach at Missouri Western College—now known as—Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri, serving from 1970 to 1973. Cagle was the head football coach at Connors State Agricultural and Mechanical College—now known as Connors State College—in Warner, Oklahoma from 1965 to 1966. The Connors football program was disbanded after the 1966 season. In early 1967, he was hired as head football coach by Dodge City Community College in Dodge City, Kansas. However, by the spring of that year, he resigned due to health concerns, and was replaced by Jim Paramore.[1][2]
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 23, 1936 Rascal Flats, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Died | November 29, 2015 (aged 79) |
| Playing career | |
| 1954–1955 | Connors |
| 1956–1957 | Northeastern State |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1958 | Chetopa HS (KS) |
| 1959–1961 | Catoosa HS (OK) |
| 1962 | Henryetta HS (OK) |
| 1963–1964 | Connors (assistant) |
| 1965–1966 | Connors |
| 1969 | Central Missouri (DC) |
| 1970–1973 | Missouri Western |
| 1974 | Coweta HS (OK) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 10–27–1 (college) 3–17 (junior college) |
Cable was born on July 23, 1936, in Rascal Flats, Oklahoma, and was raised in Catoosa, Oklahoma, where he attended school.[3] He died on November 29, 2015.[4]
Head coaching record
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edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Western Griffons (NAIA Division II independent) (1970–1973) | |||||||||
| 1970 | Missouri Western | 1–8 | |||||||
| 1971 | Missouri Western | 2–7 | |||||||
| 1972 | Missouri Western | 3–7 | |||||||
| 1973 | Missouri Western | 4–5–1 | |||||||
| Missouri Western: | 10–27–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 10–27–1 | ||||||||
Junior college
edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connors Aggies (Oklahoma Junior College Conference) (1965–1966) | |||||||||
| 1965 | Connors | 3–7 | 1–7 | 5th | |||||
| 1966 | Connors | 0–10 | 0–4 | 5th | |||||
| Connors: | 3–17 | 1–11 | |||||||
| Total: | 3–17 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Harold Cagle of Connors Takes Dodge City Post". Miami News-Record. Miami, Oklahoma. Associated Press. February 24, 1967. p. 5. Retrieved October 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com
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- ^ "Paramore New Head Coach At Dodge City Jr". Great Bend Tribune. Great Bend, Kansas. July 12, 1967. p. 7. Retrieved October 27, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Harold D. Cagle". connorsgiving.com. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
- ^ "Harold Cagle Obituary". Tribute Archive. Retrieved October 28, 2024.
