Jim Duncan (American football)

Jim Duncan (American football)

College coach infobox
Name = Jim Duncan


Caption =
DateOfBirth = May 2, 1924
Birthplace = Reidsville, North Carolina
DateOfDeath =
Sport = Football
College = Appalachian State
Title = Head coach
CurrentRecord =
OverallRecord = 31–15–2 (NCAA)
39–40–1 (CFL)
Awards =
CFbDWID = 2990
Championships = 1971 Grey Cup
1966 Grey Cup (Assistant)
Player = yes
Years = 1947–1949
1950–1955
Team = Wake Forest
New York Giants
Position = Defensive end
Coach = Trigger
CoachYears = 1960–1964
1965–1968
1969–1973
CoachTeams = Appalachian State
Saskatchewan Roughriders (Asst.)
Calgary Stampeders
FootballHOF =

James Howard Duncan (born May 2, 1924) is a former football player and coach.

After playing for the Duke Blue Devils under Wallace William Wade in 1946, Duncan spent three seasons as a standout defensive lineman for Peahead Walker's Wake Forest Demon Deacons. He was an All-Southern Conference player all three years at Wake Forest and was the Team MVP in 1949.

Duncan was a Linebacker and defensive end for the New York Giants from 1950–1955. He was named Giants co-captain, along with Kyle Rote in 1954. He missed the entire season due to an injury and was cut by the team the following season

Duncan was the thirteenth head football coach for the Appalachian State Mountaineers located in the town of Boone in Watauga County, North Carolina from 1960–64. He had a 31–15–2 as the Mountaineers head coach. On December 4, 1964, Duncan resigned as head football coach at Appalachian State. [ [http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/washingtonpost_historical/access/164855812.html?dids=164855812:164855812&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&date=DEC+05%2C+1964&author=&pub=The+Washington+Post&desc=Jim+Duncan+Quits&pqatl=google Washington Post] ]

In 1965, Duncan joined the Saskatchewan Roughriders as an assistant under head coach Eagle Keys. He was with the team when they defeated the Ottawa Rough Riders in the 54th Grey Cup and when the team lost to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the 55th Grey Cup.

Duncan became head coach of the Calgary Stampeders in 1969, replacing Jerry Williams who left the team to join the Philadelphia Eagles. Duncan's stint with the Stamps resulted in two Grey Cup appearances; one win (59th) and one loss (58th). Duncan was fired in 1973 after back to back 6–10 seasons. His overall record with Calgary was 39–40–1.

After his dismissal, Duncan was hired by a group from London, Ontario who hoped to bring professional football to their city [ [http://www.newspaperarchive.com/LandingPage.aspx?type=glpnews&search=duncan%20trying%20sell%20london&
] ] and was later hired as executive assistant of the Portland Storm of the World Football League.

Head coaching record

CFB Yearly Record Subhead
name = Appalachian State Mountaineers
conf = North State Conference
startyear = 1960
endyear = 1962CFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1960
name = Appalachian State
overall = 8–2
conference = 5–1
confstanding = 2nd
bowlname =
bowloutcome =
ranking = no
ranking2 = noCFB Yearly Record Subhead
name = Appalachian State Mountaineers
conf = Carolinas Conference
startyear = 1961
endyear = 1964CFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1961
name = Appalachian State
overall = 7–3
conference = 5–1
confstanding = 2nd
bowlname =
bowloutcome =
ranking = no
ranking2 = noCFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1962
name = Appalachian State
overall = 4–4–2
conference = 2–1–2
confstanding = 3rd
bowlname =
bowloutcome =
ranking = no
ranking2 = noCFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1963
name = Appalachian State
overall = 6–3
conference = 4–1
confstanding = 3rd
bowlname =
bowloutcome =
ranking = no
ranking2 = noCFB Yearly Record Entry
year = 1964
name = Appalachian State
overall = 6–3
conference = 3–2
confstanding = 3rd
bowlname =
bowloutcome =
ranking = no
ranking2 = noCFB Yearly Record Subtotal
name = Appalachian State
overall = 31–15–2
confrecord = 20–6–2CFB Yearly Record End
overall = 31–15–2
bcs = no
poll = no

References

*cite book |last=Flynn| first=Mike| title= 2008 Appalachian Football: All-Time Coaching Records| url=https://admin.xosn.com/fls/21500/Media_Guides/Football/2008Football149-200.pdf?SPSID=104465&SPID=12811&DB_OEM_ID=21500| publisher= Appalachian Sports Information |year= 2008|pages = 182
*cite book |last=Flynn| first=Mike| title= 2008 Appalachian Football: All-Time Results| url=https://admin.xosn.com/fls/21500/Media_Guides/Football/2008Football149-200.pdf?SPSID=104465&SPID=12811&DB_OEM_ID=21500| publisher= Appalachian Sports Information |year= 2008|pages = 187–93
* [http://www.ncshof.org/inductees_detail.php?i_recid=84 North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame]
* [http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=DUNCAJIM01 Database Football profile]


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