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13 Facts About Randy Awrey

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Randy Awrey was born on April 27,1956 and is an American football coach, former player, and former track and field coach.

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Randy Awrey is the head football coach at Perquimans County High School in Hertford, North Carolina, a position he has held since 2018.

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Randy Awrey was the head track and field coach at Michigan Technological University from 1982 to 1986 and St Lawrence University from 1986 to 1990.

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Randy Awrey played college football as a running back at Northern Michigan University from 1974 to 1977 and was a member of the 1975 Northern Michigan Wildcats football team, which won the NCAA Division II Football Championship title.

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Randy Awrey has been inducted in the athletics hall of fame at Northern Michigan, St Lawrence, Lakeland, and Saginaw Valley State.

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Randy Awrey was born and raised in Iron Mountain, Michigan in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

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Randy Awrey was a childhood friend of Steve Mariucci, with whom he played college football at Northern Michigan University.

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Randy Awrey played for the Northern Michigan Wildcats football team as a cornerback during his freshman year before switching to running back.

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Randy Awrey finished his career for the Wildcats with 2,096 rushing yards, 26 touchdowns, and 45 receptions for 487 yards receiving.

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Randy Awrey graduated in 1978 from Northern Michigan with degrees in criminal justice, business administration, and physical education and health.

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In 1981, Randy Awrey coached the freshman football team at Westwood High School in Ishpeming Township, Michigan.

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In February 1990, Randy Awrey was hired as the head football coach at Kentucky Wesleyan College in Owensboro, Kentucky, succeeding Billy Mitchell, who had been fired the previous November.

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Randy Awrey was inducted into the athletic hall of fame at Northern Michigan in 1998 and at Saginaw Valley State in 2022.