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Rick Taylor (American football)


Biographical details
(1941-09-16) September 16, 1941Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Hofstra (assistant)
Lehigh (assistant)
Dartmouth (assistant)
Boston University
Boston University
Cincinnati
Northwestern
55–32–1
1–3 (NCAA D-I-AA playoffs)
4 Yankee Conference (1980, 1982–1984)

Charles F. "Rick" Taylor (born September 19, 1941) is an American former football coach and college athletics administrator. He was the most successful head coach in Boston University history after his stint from 1977 to 1984. He compiled an overall record of 55–32–1, including four Yankee Conference championships in a five-year span. Taylor also led the Terriers to at least eight wins on four occasions. Taylor retired from football after the 1984 season but remained the school's athletic director for four more years.

YearTeamOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs
Boston University Terriers (Yankee Conference) (1977–1984)
1977Boston University3–71–4T–4th
1978Boston University6–42–34th
1979Boston University8–1–14–1T–1st
1980Boston University9–25–01st
1981Boston University6–53–23rd
1982Boston University5–63–2T–1stL NCAA Division I-AA First Round
1983Boston University9–44–1T–1stL NCAA Division I-AA First Quarterfinal
1984Boston University9–34–1T–1stL NCAA Division I-AA First Round
Boston University:55–32–126–14
Total:55–32–1
National championship         Conference title         Conference division title or championship game berth
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