Denny Duron was born in Angleton, Texas, and came out of Captain Shreve High School in Shreveport, Louisiana. From there his career ran through college football at Louisiana Tech and pro football with the Birmingham Americans.
Duron quarterbacked Captain Shreve from 1967 to 1969 and led Louisiana Tech to the 1973 Division II national title. He became Evangel Christian Academy's founding head coach (1977–82), returned to the sideline in 2020, and serves as the school's Head of School.
His professional career included 2 teams: Birmingham Americans and Birmingham Vulcans.
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Career highlights
- QB of Louisiana Tech's 1973 Division II national champions
- Evangel Christian Academy head coach 1977–82 and 2020–present
- Evangel Christian Academy Head of School
Honors as listed in Denny Duron's Wikipedia profile.
Pro career
- Birmingham Americans (WFL)
- Birmingham Vulcans (WFL)
Teams as listed in the sources below, including practice-squad and offseason stints.
Questions about this player
What high school did Denny Duron go to?
Denny Duron played high school football at Captain Shreve High School in Shreveport, Louisiana (Caddo Parish).
Is Denny Duron from Shreveport?
Denny Duron played high school football in the Shreveport–Bossier area, at Captain Shreve High School in Shreveport; he was born in Angleton, Texas.
Where did Denny Duron play college football?
Denny Duron played college football at Louisiana Tech.
What pro teams did Denny Duron play for?
Denny Duron's pro teams include Birmingham Americans and Birmingham Vulcans.
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