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'96 Chronology-Mighty Mouse

Event Date: March 1st, 1996

Event Description: Texans  Land Mouse

Source: Lone Star Daily


The San Antonio Texans of the new All American Football League Tuesday named Darrel “Mouse” Davis as their new head football coach.

The announcement was made by team president Tom Benson at a morning news conference. 

The 63-year-old Davis returns to the head coaching ranks after spending the previous two seasons with the Atlanta Falcons astheir quarterback coach. 

Davis, the architect of the Run and Shoot offense, has succeeded at both the collegiate and professional ranks.  

Davis coached at Portland State and California before moving to the U.S. Football League where he was the offensive coordinator for the Houston Gamblers and head coach of the Denver Gold. 

Davis has had pro stops with the Detroit Lions, New York-New Jersey Knights of the WLAF and the Toronto Argonauts.

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