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Todd Dodge
American football player and coach (born 1963) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Todd Russell Dodge (born July 21, 1963) is an American football coach and former player, and current head coach at Lovejoy High School in Lucas, Texas. After graduating from the University of Texas at Austin where he played quarterback for the Longhorns, Dodge went into coaching, primarily at the high school level. At Southlake Carroll he was head coach of four 5A state championship teams in a seven-year span.[1] He moved on to the college level as head coach of the University of North Texas football team, but he was released after acquiring a 6–37 record. After coaching the quarterbacks at the University of Pittsburgh for the 2011 season, he returned to high school coaching in 2012.
![]() Dodge speaks to a team at Southlake Carroll High School | |
Biographical details | |
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Born | (1963-07-21) July 21, 1963 (age 61) Port Arthur, Texas, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1982–1985 | Texas |
Position(s) | Quarterback |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1987 | Rockwall HS (TX) (QB/WR) |
1988–1991 | McKinney HS (TX) (OC) |
1992–1993 | North Texas (QB/WR) |
1994–1995 | C. H. Yoe HS (TX) |
1996–1997 | Newman Smith HS (TX) |
1998–1999 | Fossil Ridge HS (TX) |
2000–2006 | Carroll HS (TX) |
2007–2010 | North Texas |
2011 | Pittsburgh (QB) |
2012–2013 | Marble Falls HS (TX) |
2014–2021 | Westlake HS (TX) |
2024 | Lovejoy High School |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 6–37 (college) 125–46 (high school) |
Accomplishments and honors | |
Championships | |
4 Texas 5A state (2002, 2004–2006) 3 Texas 6A (2019-2021) | |
Awards | |
2× High School Coach of the Year (Schutt Sports 2003, USA Today 2004) 2005 Southwest Region HS Coach of the Year (PrepNation.com) 2005 Inductee Texas High School Football Hall of Fame 2015 Lone Star Gridiron 6A Coach of the Year (Lone Star Gridiron | |