Mike Dunbar | |
Birth Date: | 31 December 1948 |
Birth Place: | Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
Death Place: | Dupont, Washington, U.S. |
Coach Sport1: | Football |
Coach Years2: | 1976–1978 |
Coach Team2: | Pacific Lutheran (assistant) |
Coach Years3: | 1980–1982 |
Coach Team3: | Central Washington (assistant) |
Coach Years4: | 1983 |
Coach Team4: | Central Washington |
Coach Years5: | 1984–1986 |
Coach Team5: | UMass (assistant) |
Coach Years6: | 1987–1991 |
Coach Team6: | Central Washington |
Coach Years7: | 1992–1993 |
Coach Team7: | Toledo (OC) |
Coach Years8: | 1994–1996 |
Coach Team8: | Toledo (AHC/OC) |
Coach Years9: | 1997–2000 |
Coach Team9: | Northern Iowa |
Coach Years10: | 2001 |
Coach Team10: | Northwestern (TE/H-backs/ST) |
Coach Years11: | 2002–2005 |
Coach Team11: | Northwestern (OC) |
Coach Years12: | 2006 |
Coach Team12: | California (OC) |
Coach Years13: | 2007–2008 |
Coach Team13: | Minnesota (AHC/OC) |
Coach Years14: | 2010 |
Coach Team14: | New Mexico State (OC) |
Coach Years15: | 2012 |
Coach Team15: | Northern Illinois (OC) |
Coach Sport16: | Baseball |
Coach Years17: | 1983 |
Coach Team17: | Central Washington |
Overall Record: | 83–24–1 (football) 25–20–1 (baseball) |
Tournament Record: | Football 0–1 (NAIA D-I playoffs) 4–4 (NAIA D-II playoffs) |
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]