Don Morton
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- Seasons coached
- 21
- First season
- 1969
- Teams
- 5
Career
6 stints
- 1969–1970Moline HS (IL)Assistant Coach
- 1971–1976Augustana (SD)Offensive CoordinatorOffensive Line
- 1977–1978North Dakota StateAssistant Coach
- 1979–1984North Dakota StateHead Coach
- 1985–1986TulsaHead Coach
- 1987–1989WisconsinHead Coach
Coaching tree
1 mentor, 21 protégés, 11 branches — a branch is a protégé who went on to hold a head job.
MentorsProtégés
Everyone shown became a head coachShowing up to 7 per row
Relationships
Coached under
28
- 1989Jacob BurneyMentored · Wisconsin
- 1989Jay NorvellMentored · Wisconsin
- 1988–1989Bob BabichMentored · Wisconsin
- 1988Geep ChrystMentored · Wisconsin
- 1988–1989L. C. ColeMentored · Wisconsin
- 1987–1988Craig BohlMentored · Wisconsin
- 1987Jerry FishbainMentored · Wisconsin
- 1987–1989Jimmy GonzalesMentored · Wisconsin
- 1987–1989Ken EllettMentored · Wisconsin
- 1987Lovie SmithMentored · Wisconsin
- 1987–1989Mario RussoMentored · Wisconsin
- 1987–1989Mark MauerMentored · Wisconsin
- 1987–1989Mike DalyMentored · Wisconsin
- 1987–1989Pat SimmersMentored · Wisconsin
- 1987–1989Phil EngleMentored · Wisconsin
13 more, most recent shown first.
Succeeded
7
- 1990Barry AlvarezSucceeded by · Wisconsin
- 1987George HenshawSucceeded by · Tulsa
- 1987Jim HillesSucceeded · Wisconsin
- 1985Earle SolomonsonSucceeded by · North Dakota State
- 1985John CooperSucceeded · Tulsa
- 1979Jim WackerSucceeded · North Dakota State
- 1979Rocky HagerSucceeded by · North Dakota State
Tenure
21 seasons
- North Dakota StateHead coach · 1979–19846
- Augustana (SD)Coordinator · 1971–19766
- WisconsinHead coach · 1987–19893
- TulsaHead coach · 1985–19862
- North Dakota StatePosition coach · 1977–19782
- Moline HS (IL)Position coach · 1969–19702
Pipeline
2 of 3 coordinators
- 8 seasonsMike Dalyunder at North Dakota State 1979 · head coach at South Dakota State1991
- 5 seasonsMike Dalyunder at Tulsa 1985 · head coach at South Dakota State1991
- 2 seasonsMike Dalyunder at Wisconsin 1987 · head coach at South Dakota State1991
- 1 seasonEarle Solomonsonunder at North Dakota State 1979 · head coach at North Dakota State1985
Moves
Nothing on the wire for Don Morton. The wire carries moves published since the register went live; the career above is the record before that.