Chris Ball
American football player and coach (born 1963)
Current position | |
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Title | Defensive Analyst |
Team | Missouri |
Biographical details | |
Born | (1963-05-07) May 7, 1963 (age 61) St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Playing career | |
1982–1986 | Missouri Western |
Position(s) | Defensive back |
Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
1986–1987 | Northeast Missouri State (DB) |
1987–1988 | Akron (GA) |
1989–1990 | Washington State (GA) |
1991–1994 | Coffeyville (DB) |
1995–1996 | Western Oregon State (AHC/DB) |
1997–1998 | Missouri Western (DC) |
1999 | Idaho State (DC) |
2000–2002 | Washington State (DB) |
2003–2006 | Alabama (DB) |
2007 | Pittsburgh (DB) |
2008–2011 | Washington State (AHC/DC/DB) |
2012–2015 | Arizona State (DC/DB) |
2016–2018 | Memphis (DC) |
2019–2023 | Northern Arizona |
2024–present | Missouri (DA) |
Head coaching record | |
Overall | 20–30 |
Christopher Farley Ball (born May 7, 1963) is an American college football coach and former player. He was the head football coach for Northern Arizona University from 2019 to 2023.[1][2]
Ball served as defensive coordinator for multiple NCAA Division II, Division I FCS, and Division I FBS programs: Missouri Western, Idaho State, Washington State, Arizona State, and Memphis.[3]
Head coaching record
Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
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Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (Big Sky Conference) (2019–2023) | |||||||||
2019 | Northern Arizona | 4–8 | 2–6 | T–9th | |||||
2020–21 | Northern Arizona | 3–2 | 3–2 | T–3rd | |||||
2021 | Northern Arizona | 5–6 | 4–4 | T–7th | |||||
2022 | Northern Arizona | 3–8 | 2–6 | T–8th | |||||
2023 | Northern Arizona | 5–6 | 5–3 | T-4th | |||||
Northern Arizona: | 20–30 | 16–21 | |||||||
Total: | 20–30 |
References
- ^ "Northern Arizona hires Chris Ball as next football coach". AP News. December 10, 2018. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- ^ McKinnell, Zach (November 20, 2023). "Chris Ball Will Not Return As The Head Coach At Northern Arizona". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
- ^ Chippin, Alex. "Memphis tabs Arizona State's Chris Ball to run defense". theScore. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
External links
- Northern Arizona profile
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Northern Arizona Lumberjacks head football coaches
- Clarence Thorpe (1915–1917)
- R. A. Fuller (1918)
- Earl A. Lawver (1919)
- J. Phil McVey & Lacey Eastburn (1920)
- R. H. Drake (1921–1922)
- Robert G. Stevenson (1923)
- William E. Rogers (1924)
- Talbert D. Jessuppe (1925)
- Emzy Harvey Lynch (1926)
- Rudy Lavik (1927–1932)
- Ira MacIntosh (1933–1935)
- Garrett Arbelbide (1936–1939)
- Maurice Moulder (1940–1942)
- Frank Brickey (1943–1946)
- Nick Ragus (1947–1948)
- Emil Ladyko (1949)
- Ben Reiges (1950)
- John Pederson (1951–1953)
- Earl Insley (1954–1955)
- Max Spilsbury (1956–1964)
- Andy MacDonald (1965–1968)
- John Symank (1969–1970)
- Ed Peasley (1971–1974)
- Joe Salem (1975–1978)
- Dwain Painter (1979–1981)
- Joe Harper (1982–1984)
- Larry Kentera (1985–1989)
- Steve Axman (1990–1997)
- Jerome Souers (1998–2018)
- Chris Ball (2019–2023)
- Brian Wright (2024– )
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