Jim Miller (football coach)
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| James H. "Jim" Miller | ||
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| Title | Head coach | |
| College | Boston College, Detroit | |
| Sport | Football | |
| Career highlights | ||
| Overall | 52-34-0 | |
| Coaching stats | ||
| College Football DataWarehouse | ||
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | ||
| 1962-1967 1959-1961 |
Boston College Detroit |
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James H. "Jim" Miller is a former collegiate football coach at the University of Detroit and Boston College. He has a career record of 52 wins and 34 losses. Before going to Detroit he served 4 years as a defensive line coach with the Purdue Boilermakers, where he had played linebacker. After a successful 8-2, Miller signed a new 3 year contract with a substantial pay hike. On December 7, 1967, after a 4-6 record, he resigned as Eagles head coach.
[edit] Head Coaching Record
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl | Coaches# | AP° | ||
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| 1962 | Boston College | 8-2-0 | |||||||
| 1963 | Boston College | 6-3-0 | |||||||
| 1964 | Boston College | 6-3-0 | |||||||
| 1965 | Boston College | 6-4-0 | |||||||
| 1966 | Boston College | 4-6-0 | |||||||
| 1967 | Boston College | 4-6-0 | |||||||
| Boston College: | 34-24-0 | ||||||||
| 1959 | Detroit | 6-4-0 | |||||||
| 1960 | Detroit | 7-2-0 | |||||||
| 1961 | Detroit | 5-4-0 | |||||||
| Detroit: | 18-10-0 | ||||||||
| Total: | 52-34-0 | ||||||||
| †Indicates BCS bowl game. #Rankings from final Coaches Poll of the season. | |||||||||
| Preceded by Wally Fromhart |
Detroit Titans Head Coach 1957–1961 |
Succeeded by John Idzik |
| Preceded by Ernie Hefferle |
Boston College Eagles Head Coach 1962–1967 |
Succeeded by Joe Yukica |
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