| Norm Parker | |
| Birth Date: | 9 August 1941 |
| Birth Place: | Hazel Park, Michigan, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Iowa City, Iowa, U.S. |
| Player Years1: | 1960-1963 |
| Player Team1: | Eastern Michigan |
| Coach Years1: | 1968 |
| Coach Team1: | Eastern Michigan (OL) |
| Coach Years2: | 1969–1971 |
| Coach Team2: | Wake Forest (WR/TE) |
| Coach Years3: | 1972–1976 |
| Coach Team3: | Minnesota (DL) |
| Coach Years4: | 1977–1979 |
| Coach Team4: | Illinois (OLB) |
| Coach Years5: | 1980–1982 |
| Coach Team5: | East Carolina (DC) |
| Coach Years6: | 1983–1994 |
| Coach Team6: | Michigan State (OLB/DC) |
| Coach Years7: | 1995–1997 |
| Coach Team7: | Vanderbilt (DC/LB) |
| Coach Years8: | 1999–2011 |
| Coach Team8: | Iowa (DC/LB) |
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Norm Parker (October 9, 1941 – January 13, 2014) was an American football coach.[1] He was the defensive coordinator of the Iowa Hawkeyes from 1999 to 2011.[2] [3]
In 2005, Parker was a finalist for the Broyles Award, given annually to the nation's top college football assistant coach. He also was a coach at Eastern Michigan, Wake Forest, Minnesota, Illinois, East Carolina, Michigan State and Vanderbilt. In 2011, he was the AFCA Assistant Coach of the Year.[4]
He died in 2014 at the University of Iowa Hospital, aged 72.[5] [6]