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punishment by the NCAA, where the entire 1987 and 1988 football seasons were canceled. Rossley inherited a team that was 3–19 in the two seasons since the football program was reinstated, but quickly earned
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1016:# denotes interim head coach
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258:Co-Coach of the Year (1992)
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986:(2015–2017)
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970:(2008–2014)
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944:Tom Rossley
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473:(1991–1995)
335:head coach
273:Tom Rossley
74:Position(s)
22:Tom Rossley
1030:Categories
968:June Jones
952:Mike Cavan
900:Dave Smith
892:Hayden Fry
860:Matty Bell
844:Matty Bell
738:rivals.com
668:References
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449:Conference
314:Holy Cross
145:Holy Cross
97:Cincinnati
64:Cincinnati
38:1946-08-09
976:Tom Mason
908:Ron Meyer
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452:Standing
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217:2008–2011
206:2000–2005
184:1997–1998
174:1991–1996
152:1988–1989
141:1986–1987
115:1982–1984
104:1978–1981
60:1967–1968
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978:# (2014)
818:# (1921)
446:Overall
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237:Overall
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158:(OC/QB)
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121:(RB/WR)
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304:, the
250:Awards
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561:0–6–1
558:1–9–1
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538:1–5–1
535:2–7–2
518:T–6th
443:Team
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