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Hall of Fame

Jimmy “Red” Parker

  • Class
  • Induction
    2007
  • Sport(s)
    Football
Credited with transforming the face of Citadel Football … coached the Bulldogs from 1966-72 and compiled a 39-34-0 (.534) overall record and 25-20-0 (.555) mark in the Southern Conference … on two occasions (1968 and ’70), his teams finished second in the league and twice (’69 and ’71) finished third … his squads were known for their hard-hitting and stingy defenses, and a high-powered option offense with his signature “Citadel Veer” … coached 26 All-Southern Conference performers, 25 who attained All-State honors and 11 who are in The Citadel Hall of Fame … left The Citadel after the ’72 season to coach at Clemson … honorary inductee.
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