John Tully (American football)

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John Tully
Biographical details
Born (1952-02-12) February 12, 1952 (age 71)
Playing career
Football
1971–1974 Azusa Pacific
Position(s) Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
1975Los Molinos HS (CA)
1976 San Diego (assistant)
1979–1982 Grants Pass HS (OR)
1983Medford HS (OR)
1984–1989 Southern Oregon State (assistant)
1990–1994 Eureka
1995–2013 Whitworth
Baseball
1993 Eureka
Head coaching record
Overall131–103 (college football)
14–14 (college baseball)
TournamentsFootball
0–2 (NAIA D-II playoffs)
1–2 (NCAA D-III playoffs)
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
Football
1 IBFC (1991)
3 NWC (2001, 2006–2007)
Awards
Football
NWC Coach of the Year (2001, 2006–2007)

John Tully (born February 12, 1952) is an American football coach and former player. He Tully served as the head football coach at Eureka College in Eureka, Illinois from 1990 to 1994 and was Whitworth University in Spokane, Washington, from 1995 to 2013, compiling a career college football coaching record of 131–103. Tully was also the head baseball coach at Eureka in 1993, tallying mark of 14–14.

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Head coaching record

College football

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Eureka Red Devils (Illini–Badger–Hawkeye/Illini–Badger Football Conference)(1990–1994)
1990 Eureka5–53–45th
1991 Eureka10–16–01stL NAIA Division II First Round
1992 Eureka5–53–3
1993 Eureka3–73–3T–3rd
1994 Eureka8–35–12ndL NAIA Division II First Round
Eureka:31–2120–11
Whitworth Pirates (Columbia Football Association)(1995)
1995 Whitworth1–80–56th (Mount Hood)
Whitworth Pirates (Northwest Conference)(1996–2013)
1996 Whitworth1–81–45th
1997 Whitworth2–71–45th
1998 Whitworth5–52–34th
1999 Whitworth5–52–34th
2000 Whitworth6–33–23rd
2001 Whitworth7–24–1T–1stL NCAA Division III First Round
2002 Whitworth7–33–2T–2nd
2003 Whitworth4–62–34th
2004 Whitworth7–23–23rd
2005 Whitworth5–32–23rd
2006 Whitworth11–16–01stL NCAA Division III Second Round
2007 Whitworth8–26–01st
2008 Whitworth6–34–23rd
2009 Whitworth5–53–3T–3rd
2010 Whitworth5–53–34th
2011 Whitworth4–63–3T–4th
2012 Whitworth7–33–34th
2013 Whitworth4–62–45th
Whitworth:100–8653–49
Total:131–103
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth

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