Todd Dodge (born July 21, 1963 in Port Arthur, Texas) is an American football coach, currently serving as the head coach at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas for the North Texas Mean Green. Prior to collegiate career, Dodge coached high school football and became one of the most successful coaches in Texas history, winning four 5A state titles in just seven years at Southlake Carroll High School.
Dodge played quarterback at Thomas Je...
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Todd Dodge (born July 21, 1963 in Port Arthur, Texas) is an American football coach, currently serving as the head coach at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas for the North Texas Mean Green. Prior to collegiate career, Dodge coached high school football and became one of the most successful coaches in Texas history, winning four 5A state titles in just seven years at Southlake Carroll High School.
Dodge played quarterback at Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas, under a coach who pioneered pass-happy offenses in Texas football, Ronnie Thompson. As a senior in 1980, Dodge became the first quarterback in Texas high school football history to pass for more than 3,000 yards in a season, while he led Jefferson High to the 1980 Class 5A state championship game against storied Permian High School of Odessa, Texas.
Dodge went on to play quarterback at the University of Texas at Austin under coach Fred Akers. He still ranks ninth on the UT all-time passing list (2,791...
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