Curtis Parker
American football and basketball player and coach
About Curtis Parker
Lived 1901 – 1982 (aged 80). Curtis Parker was an American american football player and basketball player.
Curtis Parker (August 7, 1901 – April 19, 1982) was an American college football and college basketball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Centenary College of Louisiana in Shreveport, Louisiana from 1934 to 1939, compiling a record of 37–27–6. He was also the head basketball coach at Centenary from 1927 to 1939, tallying a mark of 140–82.
Parker was born in 1901 in Wilmar, Arkansas and was raised in Oklahoma. He died on April 19, 1982, at Virginia Hall Nursing Home in Shreveport.
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Who was Curtis Parker?
American football and basketball player and coach
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Curtis Parker was born on 7 August 1901 in Wilmar, Arkansas.
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Curtis Parker died on 19 April 1982 in Shreveport, Louisiana.
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Curtis Parker was an american football player and basketball player.
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Curtis Parker was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Curtis Parker. https://biography.guide/curtis-parker/
MLA: "Curtis Parker." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/curtis-parker/.
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