John Perry (American football, born 1950)

{{short description|American football coach}}

{{Distinguish|John Perry (American football, born 1969)}}

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| name = John Perry

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| birth_date = c. 1950

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| player_years1 = 1969–1971

| player_team1 = Presbyterian

| player_positions =

| coach_years1 = 1975–1981

| coach_team1 = Presbyterian (assistant)

| coach_years2 = 1982–1983

| coach_team2 = Furman (DE/LB/ST)

| coach_years3 = 1984–1990

| coach_team3 = Lenoir–Rhyne

| coach_years4 = 1991–1996

| coach_team4 = Presbyterian

| overall_record = 64–79

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| championships = 1 SAC-8 (1988)

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John Perry (born c. 1950) is a former American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Lenoir–Rhyne University from 1984 to 1990 and Presbyterian College from 1991 to 1996, compiling a career college football coaching record of 64–79. Perry played college football at Presbyterian, from which he graduated in 1972.{{cite news |author= |title=Furman assistant resigns to take Lenoir-Rhyne post |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/33267096/the_greenville_news/ |newspaper=The Greenville News |location=Greenville, South Carolina |date=December 16, 1983 |page=15 |access-date=June 26, 2019 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

Head coaching record

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Lenoir–Rhyne Bears

| conf = SAC-8 / South Atlantic Conference

| startyear = 1984

| endyear = 1990

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1984

| name = Lenoir–Rhyne

| overall = 1–10

| conference = 1–6

| confstanding = 7th

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1985

| name = Lenoir–Rhyne

| overall = 3–8

| conference = 1–6

| confstanding = 8th

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1986

| name = Lenoir–Rhyne

| overall = 4–7

| conference = 1–6

| confstanding = 8th

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1987

| name = Lenoir–Rhyne

| overall = 7–4

| conference = 3–4

| confstanding = T–5th

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship = conference

| year = 1988

| name = Lenoir–Rhyne

| overall = 8–3

| conference = 5–2

| confstanding = T–1st

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1989

| name = Lenoir–Rhyne

| overall = 5–6

| conference = 4–3

| confstanding = T–2nd

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| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1990

| name = Lenoir–Rhyne

| overall = 7–4

| conference = 4–3

| confstanding = 3rd

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Lenoir–Rhyne

| overall = 35–42

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead

| name = Presbyterian Blue Hose

| conf = South Atlantic Conference

| startyear = 1991

| endyear = 1996

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1991

| name = Presbyterian

| overall = 4–7

| conference = 3–4

| confstanding = T–4th

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1992

| name = Presbyterian

| overall = 4–7

| conference = 3–4

| confstanding = T–4th

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1993

| name = Presbyterian

| overall = 5–6

| conference = 4–3

| confstanding = T–3rd

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| bowloutcome =

| bcsbowl =

| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1994

| name = Presbyterian

| overall = 5–6

| conference = 2–5

| confstanding = T–6th

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| bowloutcome =

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

}}

{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1995

| name = Presbyterian

| overall = 6–5

| conference = 4–3

| confstanding = T–3rd

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry

| championship =

| year = 1996

| name = Presbyterian

| overall = 5–6

| conference = 4–3

| confstanding = T–3rd

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| ranking = no

| ranking2 = no

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{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal

| name = Presbyterian

| overall = 29–37

| confrecord = 21–21

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{{CFB Yearly Record End

| overall = 64–79

| bowls = no

| poll = no

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