Mark Tucker (American football coach)

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Mark Tucker is an American football coach who last served as the head coach of the Charleston Southern Buccaneers. Tucker was named head coach in 2017. [1] He resigned from the position in December 2018, posting an overall record of 11-11 as head coach. [2]

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References

  1. "Charleston Southern Names Mark Tucker Head Football Coach". Big South Conference. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
  2. Hartsell, Jeff. "Charleston Southern coach Mark Tucker resigns; 2 Citadel grads could be candidates". Post and Courier. Retrieved 2019-07-29.