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Al Blevins

Al Blevins
Sport(s) Football
Biographical details
Born 1922
Died October 22, 1988
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
Football
John Marshall HS (OK)
Edmond HS (OK)
1958–1963 Central State (OK)
1969–1972 Guthrie HS (OK)
Basketball
1957–1928 Central State (OK)
Head coaching record
Overall 82–46–6
Tournaments 2–0
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 NAIA National (1962)
2 OCAC (1961, 1962)

Al Blevins (1922 – October 22, 1988) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Central State College—now the University of Central Oklahoma—from 1958 to 1963, compiling a career college football record of 82–46–6, and two conference championships, and a national championship. He ranks 1st all-time for Broncho coaches in winning percentage, and 6th in number of games coached and victories.

Blevins was the head coach at John Marshall High School in Oklahoma City, and Edmond High School in Edmond, Oklahoma.

Blevins was hired as the head coach of Central State College Bronchos men's basketball team 1957. He would hold that post for one season. He would coach the Central State Bronchos football team from 1958 until 1963. During that span his teams went 82–46–6, including one conference championship, and one NAIA playoff appearance, and the 1962 NAIA national championship, the first in program history.

Blevins coached at Guthrie High School, in Guthrie, Oklahoma for four seasons. He coached the Oklahoma City Wranglers, and Oklahoma City Plainsmen.

Blevins was married to an Mary, an English teacher and had two daughters and a son. Blevins was arrested on April 29, 1981, for reckless driving, and for possession of a controlled substance with intent to distribute. He was convicted of drug charges in 1982.

      National champion         Postseason invitational champion  
      Conference regular season champion         Conference regular season and conference tournament champion
      Division regular season champion       Division regular season and conference tournament champion
      Conference tournament champion


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