Dave Whinham

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Dave Whinham
Position: Head coach
Personal information
Date of birth: (1957-01-02) January 2, 1957 (age 67)
Career history
As coach:
As administrator:
Career highlights and awards
Head coaching record
Regular season: 7–43 (.140)
Postseason: 0–1 (.000)
Career: 7–44 (.137)

Dave Whinham (born January 2, 1957) is a former American football coach who was a head coach for five seasons in the Arena Football League with the Columbus/Cleveland Thunderbolts and Buffalo Destroyers.[1]

Coaching career

College

Whinham began his coaching career as an assistant at his alma mater Grand Valley State University. He coached college football for seven years, including two stints at Grand Valley State, one at Wayne State University and the University of Cincinnati.[2]

Detroit Drive

Whinham joined the Detroit Drive as an assistant coach in 1988, winning ArenaBowl II in 1988 and ArenaBowl IV in 1990.[2]

Columbus/Cleveland Thunderbolts

Whinham was head coach of the Columbus/Cleveland Thunderbolts from 1991 to 1993, compiling a regular season record of 6–26.[1] The Thunderbolts make the playoffs in 1992, losing to the Orlando Predators in the first round by a score of 12–50.[3]

Tampa Bay Storm

Whinham was later an assistant coach for the Tampa Bay Storm, winning ArenaBowl IX in 1995 and X in 1996.[2]

Buffalo Destroyers

Whinham served as head coach of the Buffalo Destroyers from 1999 to 2000, accumulating a record of 1–17.[1] He was fired on May 8, 2000 after beginning the 2000 season with zero wins and four losses record.[4]

Lafayette Roughnecks

Whinham took over as head coach of the Lafayette Roughnecks of the af2 after Buford Jordan was fired following a 3–8 start to the 2001 season.[5]

Administrative career

Buffalo Destroyers

Whinham served as Vice President of Operations for the Buffalo Destroyers from 1998 to 2000.[2]

Lafayette Roughnecks

Whinham was vice president of the Lafayette Roughnecks of the af2 in 2001.[6]

Baton Rouge Blaze

Whinham served as vice president of the Baton Rouge Blaze of the af2 in 2001.[7]

Columbus Destroyers

Whinham was president of the Columbus Destroyers from 2003 to 2004.[2]

Dallas Vigilantes

Whinham served as president of the Dallas Vigilantes from 2010 to 2011.[8][9]

References

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