About Tom Keele
Lived 1933 – 2019 (aged 86). Tom Keele was an American basketball coach and american football coach.
Jack Thomas Keele (August 20, 1933 – November 5, 2019) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at California State University, Northridge from 1979 to 1985, compiling a record of 31–42–1. Keele graduated from Jefferson High School in Portland, Oregon in 1951. He attended the University of Oregon, where he played football for the Oregon Webfoots as a tackle from 1957 to 1959. Keele began his coaching career in 1960 at North Eugene High School in Eugene, Oregon, working two years as an assistant football coach and sophomore basketball coach. He moved to Oregon City High School in Oregon City, Oregon in 1962, serving as head football coach and leading his team to a 9–1–1 record. The following year, he was hired as head football coach at the newly-formed Sheldon High School in Eugene.
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Who was Tom Keele?
American football coach
When was Tom Keele born?
Tom Keele was born on 20 August 1933.
When did Tom Keele die?
Tom Keele died on 5 November 2019.
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Tom Keele was a basketball coach and american football coach.
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Tom Keele was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Keele. https://biography.guide/tom-keele/
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