Jack Sisco
Sisco pictured in The Yucca 1940, North Texas State Teachers yearbook
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| Sport(s) | Football, basketball |
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| Biographical details | |
| Born |
November 2, 1904 Texas |
| Died | December 18, 1983 (aged 79) Navarro County, Texas |
| Playing career | |
| 1924–1926 | Baylor |
| Position(s) | Lineman |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| Football | |
| 1929–1941 | North Texas State Teachers |
| Basketball | |
| 1933–1935 | North Texas State Teachers |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 74–38–11 (football) 15–27 (basketball) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 6 LSC (1932, 1935–1936, 1939–1941) | |
Robert Dickey "Jack" Sisco (November 2, 1904 – December 18, 1983) was an American football player, coach, and official. He served as head football coach at the University of North Texas from 1929 to 1941. With a record of 74–38–11, Sisco is the second winningest coach in school history, behind Odus Mitchell. His teams won seven conference championships and tied for three others.
A native of Waco, Texas, Sisco prepped at Waco High School playing under coach Paul Tyson. He went on to attend Baylor University, where he was a lineman on the 1924 Baylor Bears football team that won the Southwest Conference title.
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