Timothy Michael Parenton was an American college baseball coach and third baseman.
12 Facts About Tim Parenton
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Tim Parenton played college baseball and college football at Mississippi State University.
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Tim Parenton then served as the head coach of the Samford Bulldogs and the North Florida Ospreys.
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Tim Parenton then enrolled at the Mississippi State University, to play college football for the Mississippi State Bulldogs football team.
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Tim Parenton would spend another season as a reserve quarterback for the Bulldogs before giving up football.
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Tim Parenton began his coaching career immediately after college as a graduate assistant for his alma mater Mississippi State.
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Tim Parenton returned to Mississippi State as an assistant in 1995 through 1997.
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In 1997, Tim Parenton was hired to lead the Samford Bulldogs baseball program.
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On July 15,2004, Tim Parenton stepped down from his post at Samford to become an assistant coach at Florida.
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On June 5,2017, Tim Parenton was named the third head coach in North Florida history.
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On May 30,2023, Tim Parenton stepped down as the head coach of the Ospreys due to health concerns.
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Tim Parenton died from throat cancer on October 30,2023, at the age of 61.