Coryell retired from coaching after being fired following a 1–7 start in 1986. Don Coryell was born October 17, 1924, to Julia and George Coryell in...
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American football, Air Coryell is the offensive scheme and philosophy developed by former San Diego Chargers coach Don Coryell. The offensive philosophy...
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remained ever since. Don Coryell became the SDSC head coach in 1961, while in the California Collegiate Athletic Association. Coryell led the Aztecs to two...
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Spread offense (section Sid Gillman and Don Coryell)
But Meyer's book introduced the spread to the college game, inspiring Don Coryell among others. In his book, Meyer encapsulated some of the lessons learned...
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coach Don Coryell in 1978, who would remain coaching the team until 1986. Coryell developed an offensive scheme and philosophy known as Air Coryell, also...
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head coach Don Coryell, who would coach the team until 1986. Coryell developed a pass-heavy offensive scheme and philosophy called Air Coryell and also...
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in 1971 and 1972. 1972 season; he was replaced the following year by Don Coryell, who had built a powerhouse program at San Diego State. The Cardinals...
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Larry Coryell (born Lorenz Albert Van DeLinder III; April 2, 1943 – February 19, 2017) was an American jazz guitarist. Larry Coryell was born in Galveston...
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were then under the control of Head Coach Don Coryell. Saunders would go with Coryell to NFL when Coryell became the head coach of the San Diego Chargers...
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the single-wing and an alternative to the T formation. Don Coryell, before popularizing Air Coryell, was also a pioneer of the I and used it as a high school...
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and refined at San Diego State by Don Coryell, who later transmitted his system to the NFL. Martz learned the Coryell 3-digit system from offensive coordinator...
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Coryell is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Charles D. Coryell (1912–1971), American chemist Don Coryell (1924–2010), American football...
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Don Coryell, because if it wasn't for Don Coryell, I wouldn't be in the Hall of Fame for the Chargers," said Fouts of his former head coach. Coryell was...
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He appeared in the Redbirds’ first two games for rookie head coach Don Coryell and caught one pass for 18 yards but didn’t play in the club’s next two...
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(1979) was ended by injury, Winslow became a key figure in head coach Don Coryell's offense from 1980 to 1983, twice leading the league in receptions. His...
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and a No. 18 ranking in the Final UPI Poll, playing for head coach Don Coryell. At San Diego State, Weathers—who considered acting his first love and...
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1975). "Big Red's Coryell impresses Logan crowd". Southern Illinoisan. p. 11. Retrieved April 15, 2017 – via Newspapers.com. Coryell drew much praise from...
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Harland Svare (1971–1973) Ron Waller # (1973) Tommy Prothro (1974–1978) Don Coryell (1978–1986) Al Saunders (1986–1988) Dan Henning (1989–1991) Bobby Ross...
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Player Award in 1980. He was a college football star under head coach Don Coryell at San Diego State University, where he studied architecture and became...
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as 1978. Joiner's career was revitalised once head coach Don Coryell installed his Air Coryell passing offense. He had three consecutive 1,000-yard receiving...
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Joe Gibbs (section The Architect of Air Coryell)
University. Gibbs began his career in 1964 coaching offensive linemen under Don Coryell for the San Diego State Aztecs football team. He served two years each...
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Coast offenses". Originally, the term referred to the Air Coryell system popularized by Don Coryell with the San Diego Chargers. Following a journalistic...
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football titles under the direction of coaches George Allen (1951–1956), Don Coryell (1957–1959), and John Godfrey (1960–1979). Their most recent championships...
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Play calling system (section Coryell system)
is not confined to that offense. The heart of the system devised by Don Coryell is a three-digit number that gives assignments to each of three pass...
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Norman Barry in 1925 and Jimmy Conzelman in 1947. Six other coaches—Don Coryell, Jim Hanifan, Vince Tobin, Ken Whisenhunt, Bruce Arians, and Kliff Kingsbury—have...
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athletic director of Texas State Athletics on August 31, 2021, with Mr. Don Coryell, Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director of External Operations...
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Oakland Raiders. Other members of the Gillman coaching tree, including Don Coryell and John Madden, brought these progressive offensive ideas along with...
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athletic director of Texas State Athletics on August 31, 2021, and Mr. Don Coryell, Executive Senior Associate Athletic Director of External Operations...
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after 13 minutes and 52 seconds of overtime play. Said Chargers coach Don Coryell after the game: "I have coached for 31 or 32 years, and this is tremendous...
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0 Tommy Prothro (1–3) Don Coryell (8–4) 1979 1979 NFL AFC West^ 1st^ 12 4 0 Lost Divisional Playoffs (Oilers) 14–17 Don Coryell 1980 1980 NFL AFC West^...
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