:Ray Dorr

{{Short description|American football player and coach (1941–2001)}}

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{{Infobox college coach

| name = Ray Dorr

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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1941|11|2}}

| birth_place = Salem, Ohio, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2001|3|1|1941|11|2}}

| death_place = College Station, Texas, U.S.

| alma_mater = West Virginia Wesleyan

| player_years1 = 1961–1964

| player_team1 = West Virginia Wesleyan

| player_positions = Quarterback

| coach_years1 = 1967

| coach_team1 = Akron (GA)

| coach_years2 = 1968–1970

| coach_team2 = Akron (OB)

| coach_years3 = 1971–1974

| coach_team3 = Kent State (QB)

| coach_years4 = 1975–1983

| coach_team4 = Washington (QB)

| coach_years5 = 1984–1987

| coach_team5 = Southern Illinois

| coach_years6 = 1988

| coach_team6 = USC (WR)

| coach_years7 = 1989–1991

| coach_team7 = USC (QB)

| coach_years8 = 1992

| coach_team8 = USC (OC)

| coach_years9 = 1993–1994

| coach_team9 = Kentucky (RB)

| coach_years10 = 1995–1996

| coach_team10 = Kentucky (QB)

| coach_years11 = 1997–1999

| coach_team11 = Texas A&M (QB)

| overall_record = 17–27

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Raymond E. Dorr (November 2, 1941 – March 1, 2001) was an American football player and coach. He was the 15th head football coach for the Southern Illinois Salukis in Carbondale, Illinois and he held that position for four seasons, from 1984 until 1987. His overall coaching record at SIU was 17 wins, 27 losses, and 0 ties. This ranks him eighth at SIU in terms of total wins and 11th at SIU in terms of winning percentage.[http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iaa/gateway/southern_illinois/coaching_records.php Southern Illinois Coaching Records] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080828032743/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/div_iaa/gateway/southern_illinois/coaching_records.php |date=2008-08-28 }}

Dorr died on March 1, 2001, at his home in College Station, Texas after suffering from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.{{cite news |title=Sebring Native Ray Dorr dies |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=m7dIAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4YEMAAAAIBAJ&pg=3884,642910 |newspaper=The Vindicator |date=March 2, 2001 |access-date=January 14, 2011}}

Head coaching record

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Southern Illinois Salukis

| conf = Missouri Valley Conference

| startyear = 1984

| endyear = 1985

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1984

| name = Southern Illinois

| overall = 3–8

| conference = 0–5

| confstanding = 7th

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1985

| name = Southern Illinois

| overall = 4–7

| conference = 1–4

| confstanding = T–6th

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Southern Illinois Salukis

| conf = Gateway Football Conference

| startyear = 1986

| endyear = 1987

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1986

| name = Southern Illinois

| overall = 7–4

| conference = 4–2

| confstanding = T–2nd

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1987

| name = Southern Illinois

| overall = 3–8

| conference = 2–4

| confstanding = T–5th

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Southern Illinois

| overall = 17–27

| confrecord = 7–15

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record End

| overall = 17–27

| bowls = no

| poll = no

| polltype =

| legend = no

}}

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