| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1938-05-01) May 1, 1938 (age 86) Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1958–1960 | Minnesota |
| Position(s) | Quarterback |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1961–1965 | Minnesota (assistant) |
| 1966–1974 | South Dakota |
| 1975–1978 | Northern Arizona |
| 1979–1983 | Minnesota |
| 2006–2009 | Augustana (SD) (QB) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 96–91–3 |
| Tournaments | 0–2 (NCAA D-II playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 3 NCC (1972–1974) 1 Big Sky (1978) | |
Joseph N. "Smokey Joe" Salem (born May 1, 1938) is an American former college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of South Dakota (1966–1974), Northern Arizona University (1975–1978), and the University of Minnesota (1979–1983), compiling a career head coaching record of 96–91–3. Salem was most recently the quarterbacks coach at Augustana College in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, a position he held from 2006 to 2009.
Head coaching record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dakota Coyotes (North Central Conference) (1966–1974) | |||||||||
| 1966 | South Dakota | 5–5 | 2–4 | T–4th | |||||
| 1967 | South Dakota | 2–8 | 0–6 | 7th | |||||
| 1968 | South Dakota | 9–1 | 5–1 | 2nd | |||||
| 1969 | South Dakota | 3–7 | 2–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 1970 | South Dakota | 4–4–2 | 3–2–1 | 3rd | |||||
| 1971 | South Dakota | 3–7 | 3–3 | T–4th | |||||
| 1972 | South Dakota | 9–1 | 6–1 | T–1st | |||||
| 1973 | South Dakota | 8–3 | 6–1 | T–1st | L NCAA Division II Quarterfinal | ||||
| 1974 | South Dakota | 8–3 | 5–2 | T–1st | |||||
| South Dakota: | 51–39–2 | 32–24–1 | |||||||
| Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (Big Sky Conference) (1975–1978) | |||||||||
| 1975 | Northern Arizona | 1–9 | 0–6 | 7th | |||||
| 1976 | Northern Arizona | 8–3 | 4–2 | 3rd | |||||
| 1977 | Northern Arizona | 9–3 | 5–1 | 2nd | L NCAA Division II Quarterfinal | ||||
| 1978 | Northern Arizona | 8–2 | 6–0 | 1st | |||||
| Northern Arizona: | 26–17 | 15–9 | |||||||
| Minnesota Golden Gophers (Big Ten Conference) (1979–1983) | |||||||||
| 1979 | Minnesota | 4–6–1 | 3–5–1 | 6th | |||||
| 1980 | Minnesota | 5–6 | 4–5 | 5th | |||||
| 1981 | Minnesota | 6–5 | 4–5 | T–6th | |||||
| 1982 | Minnesota | 3–8 | 1–8 | 10th | |||||
| 1983 | Minnesota | 1–10 | 0–9 | 10th | |||||
| Minnesota: | 19–35–1 | 12–32–1 | |||||||
| Total: | 96–91–3 | ||||||||
| National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth | |||||||||
References
- "Joe 'Smokey Joe' Salem". South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved July 14, 2010.
- "2009-10 Football Coaching Staff:Joe Salem". Augustana College. Retrieved July 14, 2010.
External links
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| Northern Arizona Lumberjacks head football coaches | |
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# denotes interim head coach |
- Living people
- 1938 births
- Augustana (South Dakota) Vikings football coaches
- Minnesota Golden Gophers football coaches
- Minnesota Golden Gophers football players
- Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football coaches
- South Dakota Coyotes football coaches
- Sportspeople from Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Players of American football from South Dakota