European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - December 3, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes wednesday december 3,1986 Houston s new coach is Pardee Houston a Jack Pardee who coached teams in three professional foot Ball leagues tuesday was named coach at the University of Houston Parice 50. Succeeds Bill Yeoman who retired from coaching after 25 yean10 take a Post in the University administration. Pardoe s appointment was announced at a news conference. Interim athletic director Michael Johnson said Pardee was Given a four year contract that Renews itself each year and pays him 1100,000 per said he was impressed that the University s search committee ii inter ested in having a first Das athletic organization and a first class school. That s the goal they have he said. I Hope to have a Winner very very Pardee a College linebacker at Tenas am was coach of the nil s chicag bears from 1975-77 and the Washington redskins from 1978-80. He was an assist ant coach with the san Diego Charger for two seasons before becoming head coach of the Usel s Houston gamblers in his first pro coaching Job he took the Florida blazers to the world football league championship game in 1974.Pardee says the transition from professional to College level football won t be a Louisville from rankings in a Cage poll Jac Pardee. ,. Back in College difficult one football is football. That part just does t change he said. At Houston Pardee lakes Over a team that won Only one of 11 games this sea son and Losi All eight Southwest Confer ence games. The ram also played under the Shadow of allegations that some Cou Gar players were paid and had academic records altered school officials briefed Pardee on an Mcaa investigation into those Allega announced earlier he would resign at the end of the season to become executive director for athletic relations. Miracle1 needed to save Wichita state football Wichita Kan. Not Avaiu to for Lacr the told the Wai called in Early monday emf tok1 that h hid Dremml
