Gene Offield

Gene Offield
Biographical details
Born	September 10, 1927; Breckenridge, Texas, U.S.
Died	April 27, 2005 (aged 77)
Playing career
1948–1951	Hardin–Simmons
Position(s)	Center
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1966–1967	New Mexico State (assistant)
1970–1971	Trinity (TX)
Head coaching record
Overall	13–8
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
	1 SLC (1971)

Eugene Offield (September 10, 1927 – April 27, 2005) was an American football player and coach.^[1] He served as the head football coach at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas from 1970 to 1971, compiling a record of 13–8.^[2] Offield was selected by the San Francisco 49ers in the 1952 NFL draft.^[3] He coached high school football in the state of Texas and was an assistant football coach at New Mexico State University from 1966 to 1967.^[4]

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing
Trinity Tigers (Southland Conference) (1970–1971)
1970	Trinity	5–6	2–2	3rd
1971	Trinity	8–2	4–1	T–1st
Trinity:		13–8	6–3
Total:		13–8
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

^ "Eugene Offield". legacy.com. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
^ Brackenridge, R. Douglas (February 25, 2016). Trinity University: A Tale of Three Cities. Trinity University Press. ISBN 9781595347909. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
^ "Gene Offield". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved December 6, 2018.
^ "Trinity Names New Grid Coach". Del Rio News-Herald. Del Rio, Texas. United Press International. December 14, 1969. p. 4. Retrieved October 3, 2019 – via Newspapers.com .