Marvin Preston Braden (January 25, 1938 – March 14, 2022) was an American college and professional football coach.[1] He was the head football coach at Northeast Missouri State College—now known as Truman State University—from 1967 to 1968 and United States International University—now known as Alliant International University from 1969 to 1972, compiling a career college football coaching record of 34–22–1. Braden served as an assistant coach for several National Football League (NFL) teams including the Denver Broncos, San Diego Chargers, Phoenix Cardinals and Cincinnati Bengals.[2]
 Braden from the 1968 Echo | |
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 25, 1938 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | March 14, 2022 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1956–1959 | Southwest Missouri State |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1960 | Missouri (GA) |
| 1961 | Missouri (assistant) |
| 1962–1964 | Lafayette (DC) |
| 1965–1966 | Parsons (DC) |
| 1967–1968 | Northeast Missouri State |
| 1969–1972 | United States International |
| 1973 | Iowa State (DC/LB) |
| 1974–1975 | SMU (OC) |
| 1976 | Michigan State (assistant) |
| 1977–1980 | Denver Broncos (ST) |
| 1981–1985 | San Diego Chargers (special assistant) |
| 1986–1989 | St. Louis / Phoenix Cardinals (STC) |
| 1990–1994 | Cincinnati Bengals (STC) |
| Lacrosse | |
| 1964 | Lafayette |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 34–22–1 (football) 3–9–1 (lacrosse) |
He also coached lacrosse.
Head coaching record
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edit| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeast Missouri State Bulldogs (Missouri Intercollegiate Athletics Association) (1967–1968) | |||||||||
| 1967 | Northeast Missouri State | 4–5 | 2–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| 1968 | Northeast Missouri State | 5–4 | 2–3 | T–3rd | |||||
| Northeast Missouri State: | 9–9 | 4–6 | |||||||
| United States International Westerners (NCAA College Division independent) (1969–1972) | |||||||||
| 1969 | United States International | 7–3 | |||||||
| 1970 | United States International | 7–3 | |||||||
| 1971 | United States International | 6–4 | |||||||
| 1972 | United States International | 5–3–1 | |||||||
| United States International: | 25–13–1 | ||||||||
| Total: | 34–22–1 | ||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Marv Braden". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
- ^ "Bengals sign Marv Braden as special teams coach". United Press International. February 23, 1990. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
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