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- Fred_Akers abstract "Fred Akers (born March 17, 1938) is a former American football player and coach. He served as head football coach at the University of Wyoming (1975–1976), the University of Texas at Austin (1977–1986), and Purdue University (1987–1990), compiling a career college football record of 108–75–3.Akers' notable accomplishments include a Heisman Trophy for Earl Campbell in the 1977 season and national title chances in the 1978 and 1984 Cotton Bowl Classics. In both of those years, Texas went undefeated in the regular season only to lose in their bowl game. Akers received criticism from those who believed he failed to match the standard set by previous head coach Darrell Royal. However, much of that was mitigated by an impressive overall record and a winning mark against Barry Switzer of the Oklahoma Sooners, who was 3–0–1 against Texas before Akers came along. However, in Akers' last five years he struggled against Oklahoma, going 1–3–1, and against Texas A&M, losing his last three game to the Aggies by an average margin of 23 points. Akers drew ire from the Texas faithful for losing bowl games at the end of four consecutive seasons (1982–1985). In 1986, after notching Texas' first losing record in 30 years, he left to become the head football coach at Purdue University. He was not nearly as successful as he had been at Texas; his teams only won 12 games in four years. Akers was rumored as a candidate for the Baylor University job in 1993 that ultimately went to Chuck Reedy.Akers is a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. As of August 2008, Akers lives in Horseshoe Bay, Texas.".
- Fred_Akers birthDate "1938-03-17".
- Fred_Akers birthPlace Arkansas_Razorbacks_football.
- Fred_Akers birthPlace Blytheville,_Arkansas.
- Fred_Akers birthYear "1938".
- Fred_Akers bowlRecord "2–8".
- Fred_Akers coachedTeam Edinburg_High_School_(Texas).
- Fred_Akers coachedTeam Lubbock_High_School.
- Fred_Akers coachedTeam Purdue_Boilermakers_football.
- Fred_Akers coachedTeam Texas_Longhorns_football.
- Fred_Akers coachedTeam Wyoming_Cowboys_football.
- Fred_Akers overallRecord "108–75–3 (college)".
- Fred_Akers overallRecord "26–12–1 (high school)".
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- Fred_Akers after Don_Breaux.
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- Fred_Akers birthDate "1938-03-17".
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- Fred_Akers bowlname Freedom_Bowl.
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- Fred_Akers coachTeams Edinburg_High_School_(Texas).
- Fred_Akers coachTeams Lubbock_High_School.
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- Fred_Akers coachTeams Wyoming_Cowboys_football.
- Fred_Akers coachYears "1963".
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- Fred_Akers coachYears "1975".
- Fred_Akers coachYears "1977".
- Fred_Akers coachYears "1987".
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- Fred_Akers confstanding "T–4th".
- Fred_Akers confstanding "T–6th".
- Fred_Akers confstanding "T–8th".
- Fred_Akers dateOfBirth "1938-03-17".
- Fred_Akers endyear "1976".
- Fred_Akers endyear "1986".
- Fred_Akers endyear "1990".
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- Fred_Akers name "Akers, Fred".
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