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Dolezel seeks to bridge alumni gap while winning at Texas A&M-Commerce

Dec 08, 2022, 10:50 PM

Clint Dolezel is the first alum of Texas A&M-Commerce to be the football program's head coach since 1930. He hopes to bridge the gap from ETSU to A&M-Commerce while continuing to win on the field.

Dolezel seeks to bridge alumni gap while winning at Texas A&M-Commerce

DALLAS - “This is a big win for A&M-Commerce,” Texas A&M-Commerce President Dr. Mark Rudin said during the press conference to introduce the Lions new head football coach, Clint Dolezel.

It’s not unusual for an introductory press conference for the discussion to focus on the need to win. But it’s not like Texas A&M-Commerce hasn’t had success. The Lions finished their inaugural season in FCS with a 5-6 overall record and had a highly successful eight-year run in Division II before beginning the transition.

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