Template:College coach infobox

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Optional parameters marked with "†".

[edit] Purpose

This is a template to be used for coaches of collegiate athletics.

[edit] Usage

[edit] Required fields

{{College coach infobox
| Name          = (Coach's name)
| Sport         = (Sport coached)
| Coach         = (Field that triggers the next 2 attributes)
| CoachYears    = (Years coached at schools)
| CoachTeams    = (Schools coached)
}}

[edit] Optional fields

| Image         = (Image of the coach)
| ImageWidth    = (If image is smaller than 200px wide)
| Caption       = (Caption for the image)
| Title         = (Official title)
| College       = (Name of school currently coached)
| Conference    = (Name of school athletic conference)
| CurrentRecord = (Record at current school)
| DateOfBirth   = (Coach's birthday)
| Birthplace    = (Birthplace of the coach)
| DateOfDeath   = (Date of death for the coach)
| Deathplace    = (Place of death for the coach)
| OverallRecord = (Overall coaching record)
| Contract      = (The coach's contract information)
| BowlRecord    = (The overall bowl record of the coach)
| TournamentRecord = (Overall tournament record of the coach)
| CFbDWID       = (The ID of the coach on cfbdatawarehouse.com)
| Championships = (Championship won by the coach)
| Awards        = (Awards the coach has received)
| CoachingRecords = (coaching records; e.g. all-time wins, etc.)
| Player        = (Field that triggers the next 2 attributes)
| Years         = (Years the coach played football)
| Team          = (The team the coach played college football for)
| Position      = (The position the coach played in college)
| FootballHOF   = (Year the coach was inducted into the [[College Football Hall of Fame]]
| CollegeHOFID  = (The ID of the person on the CFB HOF website (get from URL) )
| BBallHOF      = (Year the coach was inducted into the [[Basketball Hall of Fame]]

[edit] Empty

{{College coach infobox
| Name          = 
| Image         = 
| ImageWidth    = 
| Caption       = 
| Title         = 
| College       = 
| Sport         = 
| Conference    = 
| CurrentRecord = 
| DateOfBirth   = 
| Birthplace    = 
| DateOfDeath   = 
| Deathplace    = 
| OverallRecord = 
| Contract      =
| BowlRecord    = 
| TournamentRecord = 
| CFbDWID       = 
| Championships = 
| Awards        = 
| CoachingRecords = 
| Player        = 
| Years         = 
| Team          = 
| Position      = 
| Coach         = 
| CoachYears    = 
| CoachTeams    = 
| FootballHOF   = 
| CollegeHOFID  = 
| BBallHOF      = 
}}

[edit] Example

Coach's Name
Image Caption
Title	Head coach
College	University of Oklahoma
Sport	Football
Conference	Big 12
Team record	55-11
Born	January 1, 1940 (1940-01-01) (age 68)
Place of birth	New York City, New York
Annual salary	$1,500,000/year
Career highlights
Overall	102-33
Bowls	14-5
Tournaments	4-2
Coaching stats
College Football DataWarehouse
Championships
2004 BCS National Championship
Awards
2000 Walter Camp Coach of the Year 2003 AP Coach of the Year
Playing career
1960-1963	University of Minnesota
Position	Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1983-current 1976-1982 1970-1976	University of Oklahoma University of Texas University of Miami

{{College coach infobox
| Title         = [[Head coach]]
| Name          = Coach's name
| Image         = Image name
| Caption       = Image caption
| College       = [[University of Oklahoma]]
| Sport         = [[American football|Football]]
| Conference    = [[Big 12 Conference|Big 12]]
| CurrentRecord = 55-11
| DateOfBirth   = {{birth date and age|1940|1|1}}
| Birthplace    = [[New York City, New York]]
| DateOfDeath   = 
| OverallRecord = 102-33
| Contract      = [[U.S. Dollar|$]]1,500,000/year
| BowlRecord    = 14-5
| TournamentRecord = 4-2
| CFbDWID       = 2504
| Championships = 2004 [[BCS]] National Championship
| Awards        = 2000 Walter Camp Coach of the Year
<br/>2003 AP Coach of the Year
| CoachingRecords = 
| Player        = Any text will trigger
| Years         = 1960-1963
| Team          = [[University of Minnesota]]
| Position      = Quarterback
| Coach         = Any text will trigger
| CoachYears    = 1983-current<br/>1976-1982<br/>1970-1976
| CoachTeams    = [[University of Oklahoma]]<br/>
[[University of Texas]]<br/>
[[University of Miami]]
| FootballHOF   = 

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[edit] Microformat

The HTML markup produced by this template includes an hCard microformat, which makes the person's details parsable by computers, either acting automatically to catalogue articles across Wikipedia or via a browser tool operated by a reader, to (for example) add the subject to an address book. For more information about the use of microformats on Wikipedia, please see the microformat project.

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