Members
Inductee
MALLORY, BILL
MALLORY, BILL
Born on May 20, 1935
Sandusky, OH
May 25, 2018 in Bloomington, IN.
Inducted On
July 31, 1993
Location Inducted
Indianapolis, IN
Region Number
10
Indiana Univ
Coach
Sandusky
1953
All-Conference; president of Student Council
Miami University, OH
1957
Co-Captain of football team where he played end; All-Conference; played for Ara Parseghian for 3 years and John Pont for 1 year.
Inducted into Miami University Athletic Hall of Fame, IU Athletic Hall of Fame 2002, Mid-American Conference Hall of Fame 2013, Phi Kappa Tau Hall of Fame, Northern Illinois Athletic Hall of Fame; member of Miami's "Cradle of Coaches;" 3 sons followed him into football as players and coaches - Mike, All-Big Ten at Michigan and current assistant special teams coordinator with Jacksonville Jaguars; Doug, co-captain at Michigan and current defensive backs coach with Atlanta Falcons; Curt, who also attended Michigan and currently head football coach at Indiana State University.
Wife, Eleanor (Ellie); sons, Mike (Kim), Doug (Lisa), and Curt (Lois); 11 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild
Coaching Experience: Miami University 1969-1973; University of Colorado at Boulder 1974-1978; Northern Illinois University 1980-1983; Indiana University 1984-1996; career head coaching record of 168-129-4 per NCAA; considered IU's most winning coach.
Coaching Honors: MAC Coach of the Year 1973, 1983; Big Ten Coach of the Year 1986 and 1987; Kodak District Coach of the Year 1986 and 1987; Miami team won the Tangerine Bowl in 1973; Colorado team appeared in Bluebonnet Bowl 1975 and Orange Bowl 1976; NIU team appeared in California Bowl 1983; IU team appeared in 6 Bowl games (All-American 1986, Peach 1987, Liberty 1988, Peach 1990, Copper 1991, Independence 1993), winning the 1988 Liberty Bowl and the 1991 Copper Bowl; head coach of 1993 East Team in the East-West Shrine Bowl; on coaching staff of Hula Bowl, Japan Bowl, and East-West Shrine Bowl.
Coaching Honors: MAC Coach of the Year 1973, 1983; Big Ten Coach of the Year 1986 and 1987; Kodak District Coach of the Year 1986 and 1987; Miami team won the Tangerine Bowl in 1973; Colorado team appeared in Bluebonnet Bowl 1975 and Orange Bowl 1976; NIU team appeared in California Bowl 1983; IU team appeared in 6 Bowl games (All-American 1986, Peach 1987, Liberty 1988, Peach 1990, Copper 1991, Independence 1993), winning the 1988 Liberty Bowl and the 1991 Copper Bowl; head coach of 1993 East Team in the East-West Shrine Bowl; on coaching staff of Hula Bowl, Japan Bowl, and East-West Shrine Bowl.