| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1939-05-15) May 15, 1939 (age 85) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Oregon (1961) |
| Playing career | |
| Football | |
| 1959–1960 | Oregon |
| Position(s) | Quarterback, safety |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1961–1962 | North Eugene HS (OR) (assistant) |
| 1963–1964 | Oregon City HS (OR) |
| 1966–1973 | Sheldon HS (OR) |
| 1974–1976 | Oregon (OLB) |
| 1977–1980 | Sheldon HS (OR) |
| 1981–1982 | Oregon Tech |
| 1983–1984 | Western Oregon |
| 1985–1986 | Oregon State (OL) |
| 1987–1989 | Boise State (OC) |
| 1990–1991 | California (WR/ST) |
| 1992–2000 | Arizona State (TE/ST) |
| 2005–2009 | Sheldon HS (OR) (assistant) |
| 2010 | Montana (ST) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 20–17–2 (college) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 2 Evergreen (1981–1982) | |
Dick Arbuckle (born May 15, 1939) is a former American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Western Oregon University and Oregon Institute of Technology, Klamath Falls.
Arbuckle's Sheldon High School teams had notable success, including the 1980 team that finished undefeated in District 5AAA play, and whose only loss came to eventual state champion Beaverton, on the way to a 12-1 season.
Arbuckle served as the head football coach at Oregon Tech from 1981 to 1982, compiling a record of 14–5. He then served as the Western Oregon head coach from 1983 to 1984, earning a record of 6–12–2.
He would later go on to serve on a number Division I staffs, including two stints as an assistant for Bruce Snyder at Cal and Arizona State.
Head coaching record
College
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Tech Hustlin' Owls (Evergreen Conference) (1981–1982) | |||||||||
| 1981 | Oregon Tech | 7–2 | 5–0 | 1st | |||||
| 1982 | Oregon Tech | 7–2 | 4–1 | T–1st | |||||
| Oregon Tech: | 14–5 | 9–1 | |||||||
| Western Oregon Wolves (Evergreen Conference) (1983–1984) | |||||||||
| 1983 | Western Oregon | 3–7 | 2–5 | T–6th | |||||
| 1984 | Western Oregon | 3–5–2 | 3–4 | T–5th | |||||
| Western Oregon: | 6–12–2 | 5–9 | |||||||
| Total: | 20–17–2 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- "Sun Devil Athletics". thesundevils.com. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
- "Sheldon Eliminates Pendleton". Statesman Journal. Salem, Oregon. November 28, 1980. p. 18. – via newspapers.com (subscription required)
- "Western Oregon Year by Year results" (pdf). Western Oregon University. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
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| Western Oregon Wolves head football coaches | |
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